6, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £199,282 , which equates to approximately £289 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jan 2015 for £134,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,282, representing a 48.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £199,282 is:

  • 31.6% lower than the average property price on Hancock Drive
  • 54.1% lower than the average in the LU2 7SF postcode area
  • and 38.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU2 7SF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£199,282
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£289
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 May 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jul 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7SF

7 th / 13
Price Rank
54% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
63% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7SF , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£199,282
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
27 Jan 2015
£134,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2018
rooms: 3
size: 780 sq ft
sale price: £178,100
sale date: 12 May 2017
rooms: 4
size: 778 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2016
rooms: 2
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 6, The Balcony Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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