51 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £317,612 , which equates to approximately £615 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2005 for £158,000. Since then, the value has increased by £159,612, representing a 101.0% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £317,612 is:

  • 2.6% lower than the average property price on Derwent Avenue
  • 0.8% lower than the average in the LU3 2DX postcode area
  • and 2.8% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£317,612
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£615
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

51 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Aug 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Jun 2023. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 2DX

25 th / 35
Price Rank
1% lower than average
23 rd / 31
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
9 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2DX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 25th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 31 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£317,612
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+101 %
19 Oct 2005
£158,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 20 May 2020
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2020
rooms: 3
size: 468 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at 51 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2005. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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