78 Highbury Road, Luton, LU3 1AE is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 840 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 £266,846 , which equates to approximately £318 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Aug 2021 for £240,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,846, representing a 11.2% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £266,846 is:

  • 34.0% higher than the average property price on Highbury Road
  • 30.7% higher than the average in the LU3 1AE postcode area
  • and 18.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£266,846
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£318
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Highbury Road, Luton, LU3 1AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Mar 2020.

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 30 Jun 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 16.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU3 1AE

4 th / 50
Price Rank
31% higher than average
9 th / 39
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
10 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1AE , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 39 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 9th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£266,846
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
24 Aug 2021
£240,000
Leasehold
+9.1 %
29 May 2020
£220,000
Leasehold
+71.9 %
12 Dec 2006
£128,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 14 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2020
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 12 May 2017
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £133,500
sale date: 15 May 2015
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2012

Data Sources

The property at 78 Highbury Road, Luton, LU3 1AE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Aug 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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