51 River Way, Luton, LU3 2SE is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 797 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £247,310 , which equates to approximately £310 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2019 for £205,000. Since then, the value has increased by £42,310, representing a 20.6% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,310 is:

  • 15.1% lower than the average property price on River Way
  • 15.3% lower than the average in the LU3 2SE postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,310
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£310
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

51 River Way, Luton, LU3 2SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Sep 2019.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Aug 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 58.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
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, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 2SE

38 th / 39
Price Rank
15% lower than average
15 th / 30
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
27 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2SE , this house's estimated value ranks 38th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 30 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,310
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
2 Dec 2019
£205,000
Leasehold
+41.4 %
28 Oct 2015
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £362,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 51 River Way, Luton, LU3 2SE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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