2, Downs Road - LU1 1QR
Key Building Insights
2, Downs Road is a residential building situated on Downs Road, Luton, LU1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 840th largest and 889th most expensive of the 1,221 buildings in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,289
- 10 Year change
- up 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £910pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
2, Downs Road is a residential building situated on Downs Road, Luton, LU1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 840th largest and 889th most expensive of the 1,221 buildings in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,289
- 10 Year change
- up 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £910pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £355/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 2, Downs Road sold for £153,000 on 30th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the building is £159,289.
The 2, Downs Road Sales Market has increased by 10.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £159,289 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £159,795 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £156,849 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £156,123 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £158,498 |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £149,773 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £146,050 |
| June 2019 | -6.3% | £142,428 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £152,078 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £151,761 |
| June 2016 | 24% | £143,584 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £115,823 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £104,410 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £97,640 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £94,499 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £94,899 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £94,395 |
| June 2009 | -17.6% | £91,255 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £110,740 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,588 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £910.
The 2, Downs Road Rental Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £910pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £885pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £872pcm |
| June 2023 | 16% | £808pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £697pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.7% | £647pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £658pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.9% | £656pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £683pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £671pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £625pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £570pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £543pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £542pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £540pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £524pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £571pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £570pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2023 for £153,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The building has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£153,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat D, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QRFlat D, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
- Sold Oct 2023£180,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat A, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QRFlat A, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
- Sold Jun 2022£175,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat E, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QRFlat E, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
- Sold Aug 2021£115,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QRFlat B, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
- Sold Nov 2016£94,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat B, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QRFlat B, 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
Property Types
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£490,000 | 5 Bed House23, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QP23, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QP
- Sold Feb 2004£440,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 4, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QRFlat 1, 4, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
- Sold Sep 2022£360,000 | 4 Bed House14, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR14, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR
Schools Nearby
- Dallow Primary School300 m away
- Hillborough Junior School700 m away
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy1.2 km away
- Denbigh High School1.4 km away
- Chiltern Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 2, Downs Road, Luton, LU1 1QR is Luton station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.3 km away
- Leagrave|3.6 km away
- Harpenden|8.8 km away