585 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,496 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £493,948 , which equates to approximately £330 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Dec 2022 for £490,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,948, representing a 0.8% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £493,948 is:

  • 70.2% higher than the average property price on Hitchin Road
  • 23.7% higher than the average in the LU2 7UL postcode area
  • and 51.8% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). 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 5 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1496 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£493,948
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£330
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

585 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Jul 2023.

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 9 May 2023. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7UL

3 rd / 16
Price Rank
24% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
73% bigger than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7UL , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£493,948
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
16 Dec 2022
£490,000
Leasehold
+44.1 %
12 Sep 2018
£340,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1442 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1381 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1329 sq ft
sale price: £169,995
sale date: 5 Mar 2010
rooms: 4
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £58,500
sale date: 20 Mar 1998

Data Sources

The property at 585 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Dec 2022. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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