90 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,611 , which equates to approximately £334 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jan 2016 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £34,611, representing a 23.9% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,611 is:

  • 4.3% lower than the average property price on Birchen Grove
  • 9.3% higher than the average in the LU2 7TW postcode area
  • and 44.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Maisonette
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£179,611
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£334
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

90 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jan 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 29 Sep 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 65.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 7TW

6 th / 27
Price Rank
9% higher than average
4 th / 25
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
9 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 7TW , this maisonette's estimated value ranks 6th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,611
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
8 Jan 2016
£145,000
Leasehold
+284.1 %
28 Apr 1995
£37,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £197,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £198,850
sale date: 19 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 15 Jul 2020

Data Sources

The property at 90 Birchen Grove, Luton, LU2 7TW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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