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53 Ivy Road, Luton, LU1 1DL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Ivy Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

53 Ivy Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 19% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 90.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in June 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Ivy Road, Luton, LU1 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Ivy Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

22 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

53 Ivy Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2023Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1DL: £225,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ivy Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Ivy Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,439

Street avg £1,475

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Ivy Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£243k

1 Granville Road

LU1 1PA

£245k

1 Butlin Road

LU1 1LB

2 bed
£250k

1 Gladstone Avenue

LU1 1QL

4 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Dallow Road

LU1 1NH

3 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Beech Road

LU1 1DW

1 bed
£267k

1 Ivy Road

LU1 1DL

£205k

1 Francis Street

LU1 1HP

£277k

1 Clifton Road

LU1 1PB

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.
Full Luton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kenilworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beech Hill Community Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Ivy Road, Luton, LU1 1DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.