4 Ivy Road, Luton, LU1 1DN
About 4 Ivy Road
4 Ivy Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 452.5% above the 2000 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 61.5% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Ivy Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
21 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
4 Ivy Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 4 years.
£40,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2000Most recent
£40,000
+33.3%over 4 years5 October 1995
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1DN: £235,000 (2026–2019).
Versus other Ivy Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 4 Ivy Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£500
Street avg £1,814
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
578/mo
Falling 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. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB