98 Shakespeare Road, Luton, LU4 0HS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £323,219 , which equates to approximately £349 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jul 2013 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £158,219, representing a 95.9% increase, or approximately 7.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £323,219 is:

  • 7.9% lower than the average property price on Shakespeare Road
  • 8.8% lower than the average in the LU4 0HS postcode area
  • and 0.7% 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 14 October 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£323,219
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£349
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

98 Shakespeare Road, Luton, LU4 0HS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Oct 2022.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jun 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU4 0HS

30 th / 37
Price Rank
9% lower than average
12 th / 22
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
16 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 0HS , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 22 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 12th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£323,219
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+96 %
26 Jul 2013
£165,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2024
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £354,250
sale date: 16 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 98 Shakespeare Road, Luton, LU4 0HS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Jul 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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