9, Buchanan Court Buchanan Drive, Luton, LU2 0SA is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £178,699 , which equates to approximately £319 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Sep 2018 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,699, representing a 5.1% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,699 is:

  • 32.4% lower than the average property price on Buchanan Drive
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the LU2 0SA postcode area
  • and 45.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£178,699
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£319
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

9, Buchanan Court Buchanan Drive, Luton, LU2 0SA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Dec 2013.

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 2 Sep 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 0SA

9 th / 12
Price Rank
4% higher than average
6 th / 12
Size Rank
0% same size than average
9 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 0SA , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 12 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 6th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,699
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
14 Sep 2018
£170,000
Leasehold
+77.1 %
15 Jul 2011
£96,000
Leasehold
-4 %
28 Oct 2005
£100,000
Leasehold
+108.3 %
3 Mar 2000
£48,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2021
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 8 Jun 2020
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2019
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2017
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 9, Buchanan Court Buchanan Drive, Luton, LU2 0SA appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Sep 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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