74 Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4 0QS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,649 , which equates to approximately £305 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Nov 1999 for £55,250. Since then, the value has increased by £204,399, representing a 370.0% increase, or approximately 14.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,649 is:

  • 6.2% lower than the average property price on Kirkwood Road
  • 9.5% lower than the average in the LU4 0QS postcode area
  • and 20.2% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU4 0QS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,649
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£305
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

74 Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4 0QS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Aug 2019.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Jun 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU4 0QS

33 rd / 38
Price Rank
10% lower than average
18 th / 33
Size Rank
0% same size than average
30 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 0QS , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 33 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 18th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,649
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+370 %
12 Nov 1999
£55,250
Leasehold
+20.1 %
14 May 1999
£46,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 15 May 2025
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £296,995
sale date: 21 Jul 2023
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 26 May 2023

Data Sources

The property at 74 Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4 0QS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Nov 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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