53 Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £362,681 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 2020 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £62,681, representing a 20.9% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £362,681 is:

  • 4.3% lower than the average property price on Buckingham Drive
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the LU2 9RA postcode area
  • and 11.4% 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 6 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£362,681
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Oct 2020.

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 4 Sep 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 9RA

16 th / 36
Price Rank
1% higher than average
9 th / 25
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
15 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 9RA , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£362,681
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
23 Oct 2020
£300,000
Leasehold
+62.8 %
11 Mar 2011
£184,250
Leasehold
-0.4 %
1 Nov 2007
£185,000
Leasehold
+29.4 %
25 Aug 2006
£143,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £362,500
sale date: 28 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2015
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £167,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2011

Data Sources

The property at 53 Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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