8 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £131,477 , which equates to approximately £321 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2018 for £130,500. Since then, the value has increased by £977, representing a 0.7% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,477 is:

  • 51.6% lower than the average property price on Alder Crescent
  • 56.5% lower than the average in the LU3 1TG postcode area
  • and 57.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 June 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£131,477
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£321
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jun 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Jun 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1TG

34 th / 34
Price Rank
57% lower than average
25 th / 25
Size Rank
59% smaller than average
13 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1TG , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£131,477
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
14 Aug 2018
£130,500
Leasehold
+49.1 %
12 Sep 2006
£87,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2017
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2022
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2020

Data Sources

The property at 8 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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