82 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 366 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 £112,944 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Aug 1997 for £23,500. Since then, the value has increased by £89,444, representing a 380.6% increase, or approximately 13.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £112,944 is:

  • 26.7% lower than the average property price on The Ridings
  • 29.5% lower than the average in the LU3 1BY postcode area
  • and 63.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 December 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
366 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£112,944
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

82 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Dec 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Nov 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 14.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from average to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
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 1BY

55 th / 59
Price Rank
29% lower than average
49 th / 55
Size Rank
33% smaller than average
25 th / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1BY , this flat's estimated value ranks 55th out of 59. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 55 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 49th out of 55 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£112,944
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+381 %
1 Aug 1997
£23,500
Leasehold
+51.6 %
23 Oct 1996
£15,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 30 Nov 2020
rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £91,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2020
rooms: 2
size: 358 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 17 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 82 The Ridings, Luton, LU3 1BY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Aug 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Dec 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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