Flat 2, 74 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 344 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 £166,549 , which equates to approximately £484 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jul 2007 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,549, representing a 33.2% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,549 is:

  • 18.4% lower than the average property price on Princess Street
  • 18.5% lower than the average in the LU1 5AT postcode area
  • and 46.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 April 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
344 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£166,549
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£484
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 74 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 2020.

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 9 Apr 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 65%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very poor to n/a.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU1 5AT

54 th / 65
Price Rank
18% lower than average
25 th / 31
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
10 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5AT , this flat's estimated value ranks 54th out of 65. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 31 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 25th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£166,549
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
30 Jul 2007
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2024
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2024
rooms: 2
size: 312 sq ft
sale price: £107,500
sale date: 30 Jun 2020
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 6 May 2016
rooms: 2
size: 295 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2008

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 74 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Jul 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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