74 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £287,586 , which equates to approximately £461 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Feb 2014 for £162,500. Since then, the value has increased by £125,086, representing a 77.0% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £287,586 is:

  • 31.8% lower than the average property price on Summer Street
  • 24.6% lower than the average in the LU1 4BN postcode area
  • and 18.4% lower 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 17 February 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£287,586
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£461
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

74 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Feb 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 14 Jan 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from 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, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from full secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 4BN

42 nd / 43
Price Rank
25% lower than average
28 th / 36
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
22 nd / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 4BN , this house's estimated value ranks 42th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 36 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 28th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£287,586
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+77 %
7 Feb 2014
£162,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2019
rooms: 3
size: 638 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 1 Aug 2017
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 29 May 2015
rooms: 3
size: 600 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2010

Data Sources

The property at 74 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Feb 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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