Flat 5, 256 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DN is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 474 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 £95,904 , which equates to approximately £203 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jan 2003 for £52,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,904, representing a 84.4% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £95,904 is:

  • 60.1% lower than the average property price on High Town Road
  • 60.2% lower than the average in the LU2 0DN postcode area
  • and 68.9% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU2 0DN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£95,904
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£203
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 256 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2019.

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 13 Nov 2008, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 165.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU2 0DN

23 rd / 24
Price Rank
60% lower than average
17 th / 22
Size Rank
50% smaller than average
19 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£95,904
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
6 Jan 2003
£52,000
Leasehold
+23.8 %
18 Oct 2002
£42,000
Leasehold
+57.3 %
23 Dec 1999
£26,700
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2018
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £128,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2018
rooms: 2
size: 409 sq ft
sale price: £32,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2001
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £29,995
sale date: 30 Mar 2000
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £23,000
sale date: 10 Nov 1997

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 256 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DN appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jan 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2019. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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