55 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 667 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 £242,583 , which equates to approximately £364 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Sep 2007 for £143,500. Since then, the value has increased by £99,083, representing a 69.0% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £242,583 is:

  • 3.2% higher than the average property price on May Street
  • 2.3% higher than the average in the LU1 3QX postcode area
  • and 25.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 April 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU1 3QX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
667 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£242,583
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£364
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jun 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 2 Apr 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 51.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU1 3QX

9 th / 26
Price Rank
2% higher than average
15 th / 20
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
3 rd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 3QX , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£242,583
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
21 Sep 2007
£143,500
Leasehold
+91.3 %
1 Feb 2002
£75,000
Leasehold
+102.7 %
14 May 1996
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

3 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2024
15 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2022
45 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2021
27 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2016
1 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £144,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2015

Data Sources

The property at 55 May Street, Luton, LU1 3QX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Sep 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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