Flat 3, 8 Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1 1QH is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £119,515 , which equates to approximately £241 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jun 2005 for £76,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,515, representing a 57.3% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £119,515 is:

  • 7.3% lower than the average property price on Cardiff Grove
  • 22.3% lower than the average in the LU1 1QH postcode area
  • and 63.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU1 1QH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£119,515
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£241
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 3, 8 Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1 1QH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Nov 2024.

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 3 Mar 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 1QH

8 th / 25
Price Rank
22% lower than average
6 th / 20
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
13 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 1QH , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£119,515
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
10 Jun 2005
£76,000
Leasehold
+4.1 %
19 Feb 2003
£73,000
Leasehold
+30.4 %
18 Oct 2002
£56,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at Flat 3, 8 Cardiff Grove, Luton, LU1 1QH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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