42, Somerset Avenue
42, Somerset Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Somerset Avenue, Luton to be an early-century freehold house with 1,162 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 364 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Somerset Avenue, Luton has an estimated sale value of £402,508 and an estimated rental value of £1,709 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2 lies within the LU2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Somerset Avenue, Luton has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Somerset Avenue, Luton would be worth £422,633, with a potential rental value of £1,794 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £374,332, with a rental value of £1,589 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Somerset Avenue, Luton has dropped by £3,173 (0.8%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £18 (1.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.1%.
Plot Size
42, Somerset Avenue, Luton occupies a 364 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 49 other houses in this postcode, 47 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Somerset Avenue, Luton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Mar 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Somerset Avenue, Luton last changed hands on 5th September 2025, selling for £415,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 4.7% since September 2025.
- Sold Sep 2025£415,000
- Sold Dec 2018£350,000
- Sold Dec 2011£180,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 42, Somerset Avenue, Luton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 57, Stanford Road, Luton, LU2 0PY, a freehold house, sold at £350,000 on the 5th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in LU2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Somerset Avenue, Luton as the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 130 addresses on Somerset Avenue, Luton, LU2.
Against the LU2 postcode district average, it is £78k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mRamridge Primary School
- 700mSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- 900mWenlock CofE Academy
- 1.1kmQueen Elizabeth School
- 1.3kmStopsley High School
- 1.9kmDenbigh High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Luton station is the nearest stop to 42, Somerset Avenue, Luton at 1.4 kilometres away.
- 1.4kmLuton
- 2.0kmLuton Airport Parkway
- 4.4kmLeagrave
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
