Sun Cottage Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,292 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £466,718 , which equates to approximately £361 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2021 for £450,000. Since then, the value has increased by £16,718, representing a 3.7% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £466,718 is:

  • 29.7% lower than the average property price on Darley Hall
  • 25.7% lower than the average in the LU2 8PP postcode area
  • and 23.3% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 September 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1292 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£466,718
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£361
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Sun Cottage Darley Hall, Luton, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, LU2 8PP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Sep 2021.

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 16 May 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 59.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£466,718
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
3 Dec 2021
£450,000
Leasehold
+16.9 %
9 Jul 2019
£385,000
Leasehold
+14.9 %
6 Feb 2013
£335,000
Leasehold
+4.7 %
29 Nov 2005
£320,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Wagon Cottage Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP
rooms: 7
size: 1776 sq ft
sale price: £686,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2021
Darley Wood Cottage Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP
rooms: 11
size: 2131 sq ft
sale price: £665,000
sale date: 16 May 2014
3 Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP
rooms: 5
size: 1484 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2023
5 Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 17 May 2023
6 Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at Sun Cottage Darley Hall, Luton, LU2 8PP appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Sep 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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