85, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £111,461 , which equates to approximately £173 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 1999 for £26,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,461, representing a 328.7% increase, or approximately 12.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £111,461 is:

  • 33.4% lower than the average property price on Downs Road
  • 20.2% lower than the average in the LU1 1QN postcode area
  • and 65.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 April 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU1 1QN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£111,461
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£173
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

85, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Apr 2022.

This property uses electric storage 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 10 Nov 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 1QN

21 st / 22
Price Rank
20% lower than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
20 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 1QN , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 21th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 20 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 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£111,461
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+329 %
16 Apr 1999
£26,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

69, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2020
67, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2019
51, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 604 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2019
63, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2017
55, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN
rooms: 3
size: 605 sq ft
sale price: £114,950
sale date: 16 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 85, Downs Court Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Apr 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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