8 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £164,931 , which equates to approximately £274 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Sep 2003 for £92,000. Since then, the value has increased by £72,931, representing a 79.3% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £164,931 is:

  • 8.9% higher than the average property price on Petunia Court
  • 12.1% higher than the average in the LU3 1XT postcode area
  • and 49.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 October 2020, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£164,931
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£274
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Oct 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Jul 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.7%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU3 1XT

8 th / 32
Price Rank
12% higher than average
14 th / 31
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
17 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XT , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 31 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£164,931
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
10 Sep 2003
£92,000
Leasehold
+68.8 %
17 Aug 2001
£54,500
Leasehold
+21.1 %
9 Dec 1999
£45,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2024
21 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
34 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2021
25 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £146,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2021
27 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £132,500
sale date: 5 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 8 Petunia Court, Luton, LU3 1XT appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Sep 2003. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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