1, Kirkwood Road
1, Kirkwood Road
Description & Estimates
1, Kirkwood Road, Luton is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 721 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 183 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton is £261,068 and its rental estimate is £1,406 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4 falls within the LU4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Kirkwood Road, Luton has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton, we estimate a market value of £274,121 and a rental value of £1,477 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £242,793 and £1,308 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,146 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value increase by £34 per month (2.4%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton as measuring 183 m2.
That makes it the 14th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Kirkwood Road, Luton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jan 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton completed on 26th May 2022 at £283,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 3.8% over the period since May 2022.
- Sold May 2022£283,000
- Sold May 2017£215,000
- Sold Apr 2015£160,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th July 2024, was 12, Drayton Road, Luton, LU4 0PQ, a freehold house which sold for £280,000.
Read more about house prices in LU4.
- Sold Jul 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House12, Drayton Road, Luton, LU4 0PQ12, Drayton Road, Luton, LU4 0PQ
- Sold Jul 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House505, Leagrave High Street, Luton, LU4 0TH505, Leagrave High Street, Luton, LU4 0TH
- Sold Mar 2021£215,000 | 3 Bed House21, Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4 0QR21, Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4 0QR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 90 addresses on Kirkwood Road, Luton, LU4, 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton comes out as the 65th largest and the 79th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £35k less expensive than the average property across the LU4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mChantry Primary Academy
- 600mSouthfield Primary Academy
- 600mSt Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
- 300mThe Chalk Hills Academy
- 1.8kmChallney High School for Girls
- 1.9kmChallney High School for Boys
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Public Transport Nearby
From 1, Kirkwood Road, Luton, the nearest station is Leagrave, 2.6 kilometres away.
- 2.6kmLeagrave
- 5.7kmLuton
- 7.1kmHarlington (Bedfordshire)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
