74 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,733 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £343,694 , which equates to approximately £198 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2006 for £179,000. Since then, the value has increased by £164,694, representing a 92.0% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £343,694 is:

  • 5.9% higher than the average property price on Argyll Avenue
  • 8.4% higher than the average in the LU3 1EQ postcode area
  • and 11.2% higher 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 21 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1733 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£343,694
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£198
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

74 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Apr 2016.

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 Nov 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 24% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 24% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU3 1EQ

4 th / 24
Price Rank
8% higher than average
2 nd / 18
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
15 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1EQ , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 18 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 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£343,694
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+92 %
15 Sep 2006
£179,000
Leasehold
+3.8 %
28 Jan 2004
£172,500
Leasehold
+15 %
13 Aug 2003
£150,000
Leasehold
+28.2 %
19 Aug 2002
£117,000
Leasehold
+24.5 %
19 Dec 2001
£94,000
Leasehold
+88 %
5 Jan 2001
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 24 May 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1787 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2004
rooms: 7
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 3 Dec 1999
rooms: 8
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £47,000
sale date: 22 Dec 1997
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 18 Aug 1995

Data Sources

The property at 74 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EQ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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