Flat 18, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £91,418 , which equates to approximately £218 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Aug 1999 for £23,000. Since then, the value has increased by £68,418, representing a 297.5% increase, or approximately 11.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £91,418 is:

  • 40.2% lower than the average property price on Brook Street
  • 19.8% lower than the average in the LU3 1DU postcode area
  • and 70.4% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 July 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£91,418
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£218
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 18, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Jul 2021.

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 23 Jun 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 184.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • 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
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1DU

21 st / 23
Price Rank
20% lower than average
18 th / 23
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
16 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1DU , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 23 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 18th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£91,418
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+297 %
6 Aug 1999
£23,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 5A, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
Flat 7, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
Flat 20, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2022
Flat 12A, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2018
Flat 6A, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at Flat 18, Downton Court Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Aug 1999. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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