8 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX is a freehold terraced property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,249 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £359,551 , which equates to approximately £288 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 May 2006 for £186,000. Since then, the value has increased by £173,551, representing a 93.3% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £359,551 is:

  • 9.3% lower than the average property price on Poppy Close
  • 3.8% lower than the average in the LU3 1EX postcode area
  • and 16.3% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU3 1EX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1249 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£359,551
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£288
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Nov 2018.

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 13 Nov 2008. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 39% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU3 1EX

1 st / 17
Price Rank
4% lower than average
4 th / 17
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
13 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1EX , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 17 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£359,551
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+93 %
19 May 2006
£186,000
Leasehold
-17.3 %
25 Jun 2004
£224,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

12 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2018
7 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2017
11 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2016
9 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £218,500
sale date: 2 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at 8 Poppy Close, Luton, LU3 1EX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 May 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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