53 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 915 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 £357,532 , which equates to approximately £391 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2014 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £157,532, representing a 78.8% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £357,532 is:

  • 9.6% higher than the average property price on Derwent Avenue
  • 11.6% higher than the average in the LU3 2DX postcode area
  • and 15.7% 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 2 April 2015, 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
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£357,532
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£391
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Apr 2015.

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 13 Mar 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 34.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU3 2DX

16 th / 35
Price Rank
12% higher than average
4 th / 31
Size Rank
46% bigger than average
27 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2DX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 16th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 31 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 4th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£357,532
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
30 May 2014
£200,000
Leasehold
+35.1 %
24 Sep 2004
£148,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £222,500
sale date: 21 Jun 2019
rooms: 4
size: 809 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2011

Data Sources

The property at 53 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 May 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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