74 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT is a freehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 312 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £270,301 , which equates to approximately £866 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Apr 2007 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,301, representing a 35.2% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,301 is:

  • 32.5% higher than the average property price on Princess Street
  • 32.3% higher than the average in the LU1 5AT postcode area
  • and 12.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU1 5AT

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
312 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£270,301
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£866
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

74 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 May 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Oct 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU1 5AT

13 th / 65
Price Rank
32% higher than average
27 th / 31
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
2 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
109% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5AT , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 65. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 31 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£270,301
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+35 %
5 Apr 2007
£200,000
Leasehold
+14.3 %
6 Oct 2006
£175,000
Leasehold
+52.2 %
26 Nov 2004
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £107,500
sale date: 30 Jun 2020
rooms: 1
size: 291 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2017
rooms: 2
size: 295 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2008
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2007
rooms: 2
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2007

Data Sources

The property at 74 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Apr 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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