82 Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SR is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 495 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 £238,288 , which equates to approximately £481 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Aug 1995 for £35,000. Since then, the value has increased by £203,288, representing a 580.8% increase, or approximately 19.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £238,288 is:

  • 25.6% lower than the average property price on Rochford Drive
  • 10.8% lower than the average in the LU2 8SR postcode area
  • and 26.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU2 8SR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£238,288
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£481
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

82 Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 2019.

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 17 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 21%.

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 roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU2 8SR

31 st / 43
Price Rank
11% lower than average
28 th / 36
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
16 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 8SR , this house's estimated value ranks 31th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 36 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 28th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£238,288
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+581 %
31 Aug 1995
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 15 Oct 2018
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £41,500
sale date: 3 Jul 1998
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £27,000
sale date: 17 May 1996
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 82 Rochford Drive, Luton, LU2 8SR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Aug 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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