65, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £122,692 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jan 2015 for £82,500. Since then, the value has increased by £40,192, representing a 48.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £122,692 is:

  • 26.7% lower than the average property price on Downs Road
  • 12.1% lower than the average in the LU1 1QN postcode area
  • and 62.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 September 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU1 1QN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£122,692
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

65, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Sep 2020.

This property uses electric storage 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 5 May 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
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 LU1 1QN

18 th / 22
Price Rank
12% lower than average
9 th / 20
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
14 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 1QN , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 20 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 9th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£122,692
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+49 %
22 Jan 2015
£82,500
Leasehold
-1.8 %
9 Dec 2004
£83,995
Leasehold
+47.4 %
28 May 2002
£57,000
Leasehold
+90 %
30 Mar 2001
£30,000
Leasehold
+35.7 %
11 Oct 1996
£22,110
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

69, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2020
67, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2019
51, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 604 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2019
63, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2017
55, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 605 sq ft
sale price: £114,950
sale date: 16 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 65, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jan 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Sep 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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