9, Garden Court Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PE is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 452 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 £126,648 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Oct 2022 for £137,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £10,352, representing a 7.6% decrease, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £126,648 is:

  • 49.5% lower than the average property price on Gardenia Avenue
  • 11.6% lower than the average in the LU3 2PE postcode area
  • and 59.0% 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 18 October 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£126,648
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

9, Garden Court Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Oct 2021.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Sep 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
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 2PE

14 th / 15
Price Rank
12% lower than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
7 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2PE , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£126,648
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-8 %
20 Oct 2022
£137,000
Leasehold
+87.7 %
4 Nov 2009
£73,000
Leasehold
+247.6 %
29 Mar 1996
£21,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £102,000
sale date: 15 Jun 2007
rooms: 3
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2000
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 29 Jan 2024
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 17 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 9, Garden Court Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2PE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Oct 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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