Richards Court, Richards Close - LU1 5LN
Key Building Insights
Richards Court, Richards Close is a residential building situated on Richards Close, Luton, LU1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 994th largest and 704th most expensive of the 1,221 buildings in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 8 properties: 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,530
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Richards Court, Richards Close is a residential building situated on Richards Close, Luton, LU1 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 994th largest and 704th most expensive of the 1,221 buildings in the LU1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 8 properties: 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,530
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £989pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £270/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Richards Close, Luton, LU1
- 1 Richards Court Richards Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Richards Court Richards Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Richards Court Richards Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Richards Court, Richards Close sold for £95,000 on 30th May 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 48.8%.
The current average value in the building is £149,530.
The Richards Court, Richards Close Sales Market has increased by 7.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £149,530 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £151,575 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £150,289 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £150,373 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £152,116 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £144,752 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £141,633 |
| June 2019 | -6.4% | £137,519 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £146,966 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £147,002 |
| June 2016 | 23.8% | £139,339 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £112,573 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £101,384 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £95,643 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £92,366 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £92,758 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £91,378 |
| June 2009 | -18% | £87,741 |
| June 2008 | -5.6% | £106,957 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,326 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £989.
The Richards Court, Richards Close Rental Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £989pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £973pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £968pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.4% | £902pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £775pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.7% | £732pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £726pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £736pcm |
| June 2018 | -4.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £766pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £704pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £641pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £616pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £614pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £611pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £587pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £583pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £639pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £642pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2014 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 48.8%. The building has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2014£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN6 Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN
- Sold Jun 2011£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat6 Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN6 Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN
- Sold Mar 2004£73,000 | 2 Bed Flat5 Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN5 Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN
Property Types
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (2)
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 (5)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House2, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LL2, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LL
- Sold Apr 2005£125,500 | 3 Bed House4, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LL4, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LL
- Sold Jun 2003£120,000 | 3 Bed House2, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LL2, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LL
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Farley Junior Academy300 m away
- Whipperley Infant Academy500 m away
- The Stockwood Park Academy400 m away
- Denbigh High School2.2 km away
- Chiltern Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Richards Court, Richards Close, Luton, LU1 5LN is Luton station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Luton|1.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|2.7 km away
- Leagrave|3.9 km away
- Harpenden|8.6 km away
