55 Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HP is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 3,574 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £731,928 , which equates to approximately £205 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Oct 2011 for £375,000. Since then, the value has increased by £356,928, representing a 95.2% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £731,928 is:

  • 46.7% higher than the average property price on Montrose Avenue
  • 38.3% higher than the average in the LU3 1HP postcode area
  • and 136.8% 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 14 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
3574 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£731,928
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£205
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2014.

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 7 Sep 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 85% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1HP

2 nd / 34
Price Rank
38% higher than average
1 st / 24
Size Rank
149% bigger than average
24 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
44% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1HP , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th 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 1st out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£731,928
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+95 %
13 Oct 2011
£375,000
Leasehold
+59.6 %
5 Dec 2008
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 9
size: 1798 sq ft
sale price: £385,500
sale date: 17 Mar 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2009
rooms: 8
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2016
rooms: 7
size: 2626 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 21 May 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2010

Data Sources

The property at 55 Montrose Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Oct 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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