6 Bideford Gardens, Luton, LU3 1UE is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,184 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £296,539 , which equates to approximately £250 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2018 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £46,539, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,539 is:

  • 11.6% lower than the average property price on Bideford Gardens
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the LU3 1UE postcode area
  • and 8.9% lower 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 7 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,539
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£250
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Bideford Gardens, Luton, LU3 1UE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 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 28 Aug 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 27.9%.

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, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU3 1UE

7 th / 12
Price Rank
5% lower than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
11 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1UE , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 12 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 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£296,539
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
14 Dec 2018
£250,000
Leasehold
+23.8 %
19 Dec 2014
£202,000
Leasehold
+96.1 %
28 Mar 2002
£103,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £258,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 6 Bideford Gardens, Luton, LU3 1UE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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