Flat 9, 43 Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 344 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 £100,542 , which equates to approximately £292 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jul 2016 for £88,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,542, representing a 14.3% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £100,542 is:

  • 83.0% lower than the average property price on Cardiff Road
  • 76.5% lower than the average in the LU1 1PP postcode area
  • and 69.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 31 March 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
344 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£100,542
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£292
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 9, 43 Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Mar 2023.

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 26 May 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 135.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation to flat, limited insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • 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 changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 1PP

25 th / 46
Price Rank
76% lower than average
23 rd / 28
Size Rank
73% smaller than average
5 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 1PP , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 46. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 28 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 23th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£100,542
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
28 Jul 2016
£88,000
Leasehold
-23.5 %
14 Jul 2010
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 355 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 334 sq ft
sale price: £76,500
sale date: 11 Feb 2016
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2006

Data Sources

The property at Flat 9, 43 Cardiff Road, Luton, LU1 1PP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jul 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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