Flat 2, 78 Hastings Street, Luton, LU1 5BH is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,448 , which equates to approximately £133 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Oct 2018 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,448, representing a 1.1% increase, or approximately 0.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,448 is:

  • 43.5% lower than the average property price on Hastings Street
  • 36.6% lower than the average in the LU1 5BH postcode area
  • and 55.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU1 5BH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£136,448
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£133
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 78 Hastings Street, Luton, LU1 5BH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 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 18 May 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good 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
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 5BH

14 th / 19
Price Rank
37% lower than average
2 nd / 16
Size Rank
48% bigger than average
16 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
57% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 5BH , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 16th out of 16 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 2nd out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£136,448
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
19 Oct 2018
£135,000
Leasehold
+62.7 %
20 May 2014
£83,000
Leasehold
-24.5 %
23 May 2006
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £122,000
sale date: 7 Apr 2017
rooms: 4
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 3 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 558 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2016
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2007
rooms: 3
size: 564 sq ft
sale price: £160,665
sale date: 4 Apr 2016

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 78 Hastings Street, Luton, LU1 5BH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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