55 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 689 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 £212,350 , which equates to approximately £308 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Oct 2023 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,350, representing a 1.1% increase, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £212,350 is:

  • 7.1% higher than the average property price on Cardigan Street
  • 10.2% higher than the average in the LU1 1RP postcode area
  • and 34.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 June 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£212,350
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£308
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 2024.

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 Mar 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 33.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 1RP

19 th / 36
Price Rank
10% higher than average
8 th / 24
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
18 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 1RP , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 24 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 8th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£212,350
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
13 Oct 2023
£210,000
Leasehold
+68 %
30 Apr 2008
£125,000
Leasehold
+400 %
18 Apr 1996
£25,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2020
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2002
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2022

Data Sources

The property at 55 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Oct 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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