85 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SD is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 614 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 £228,581 , which equates to approximately £373 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2016 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,581, representing a 30.6% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £228,581 is:

  • 10.1% lower than the average property price on Cowper Street
  • 13.5% lower than the average in the LU1 3SD postcode area
  • and 29.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU1 3SD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£228,581
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£373
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

85 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2013.

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 29 Jun 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU1 3SD

23 rd / 33
Price Rank
14% lower than average
27 th / 28
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
3 rd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 3SD , this house's estimated value ranks 23th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 28 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£228,581
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
6 Jun 2016
£175,000
Leasehold
+280.5 %
20 Jul 1998
£45,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £212,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £226,500
sale date: 15 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2014

Data Sources

The property at 85 Cowper Street, Luton, LU1 3SD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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