68 Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EB is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £148,044 , which equates to approximately £293 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Oct 2020 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,044, representing a 9.7% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £148,044 is:

  • 37.6% lower than the average property price on Russell Street
  • 38.6% lower than the average in the LU1 5EB postcode area
  • and 52.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£148,044
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£293
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

68 Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2020.

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 22 Apr 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU1 5EB

43 rd / 43
Price Rank
39% lower than average
35 th / 38
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
33 rd / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5EB , this flat's estimated value ranks 43th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 38 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 35th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£148,044
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
6 Oct 2020
£135,000
Leasehold
+29.8 %
26 Apr 2007
£104,000
Leasehold
+38.7 %
30 Aug 2005
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 68 Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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