51 Spear Close, Luton, LU3 3QX is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £108,634 , which equates to approximately £215 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Apr 2014 for £71,500. Since then, the value has increased by £37,134, representing a 51.9% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £108,634 is:

  • 21.3% lower than the average property price on Spear Close
  • 23.6% lower than the average in the LU3 3QX postcode area
  • and 64.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 7 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£108,634
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£215
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

51 Spear Close, Luton, LU3 3QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Jul 2014.

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 25 Feb 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 11.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 3QX

16 th / 18
Price Rank
24% lower than average
14 th / 14
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
6 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 3QX , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£108,634
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
11 Apr 2014
£71,500
Leasehold
-25.5 %
31 Jan 2008
£96,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2018
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2016
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2013
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2022

Data Sources

The property at 51 Spear Close, Luton, LU3 3QX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Apr 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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