52 Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,238 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £470,703 , which equates to approximately £380 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Nov 2018 for £399,500. Since then, the value has increased by £71,203, representing a 17.8% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £470,703 is:

  • 11.2% higher than the average property price on Fountains Road
  • 14.8% higher than the average in the LU3 1LU postcode area
  • and 52.3% higher 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 1 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1238 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£470,703
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£380
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

52 Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 2018.

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 9 Jul 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU3 1LU

3 rd / 23
Price Rank
15% higher than average
4 th / 17
Size Rank
19% bigger than average
11 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1LU , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£470,703
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
23 Nov 2018
£399,500
Leasehold
+432.7 %
15 Aug 1997
£74,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £388,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £79,500
sale date: 13 Jan 1998
rooms: 5
size: 1102 sq ft
sale price: £434,500
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019

Data Sources

The property at 52 Fountains Road, Luton, LU3 1LU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Nov 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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