70 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £279,188 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Feb 2017 for £222,500. Since then, the value has increased by £56,688, representing a 25.5% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,188 is:

  • 4.0% lower than the average property price on Cades Close
  • 5.1% lower than the average in the LU1 5QQ postcode area
  • and 9.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU1 5QQ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£279,188
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Aug 2017.

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 5 Feb 2016, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 577.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU1 5QQ

26 th / 37
Price Rank
5% lower than average
18 th / 32
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
21 st / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5QQ , this house's estimated value ranks 26th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 21th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£279,188
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
17 Feb 2017
£222,500
Leasehold
+345 %
24 Apr 1998
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £292,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2023
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2018
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 70 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Feb 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Aug 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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