97 Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 0PL is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £350,824 , which equates to approximately £291 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Sep 2017 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,824, representing a 16.9% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £350,824 is:

  • 3.0% higher than the average property price on Somerset Avenue
  • 4.9% higher than the average in the LU2 0PL postcode area
  • and 7.8% higher 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 17 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£350,824
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£291
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

97 Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 0PL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jan 2017.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jul 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 10.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU2 0PL

22 nd / 35
Price Rank
5% higher than average
3 rd / 27
Size Rank
34% bigger than average
25 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU2 0PL , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 35. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 27 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 3rd out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£350,824
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
15 Sep 2017
£300,000
Leasehold
+96.1 %
21 Sep 2004
£152,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1216 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 5 Dec 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1862 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 14 Mar 1997
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 17 Jul 1998
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2017

Data Sources

The property at 97 Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 0PL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Sep 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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