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29 Kenilworth Road, Luton, LU1 1DQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 29 Kenilworth Road

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

29 Kenilworth Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 56.4% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Kenilworth Road

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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.

29 Kenilworth Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromF38toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2014from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromE48toF37
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2022from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromF37toD55
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2026from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromD55toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Kenilworth Road, Luton, LU1 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Kenilworth Road has no planning applications on record.

21

But the area is active

21 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.

Price for 29 Kenilworth Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2012Most recent

    £250,000

    +25.0%over 1 year
  2. 14 October 2010

    £200,000

    +316.7%over 10 years
  3. 29 February 2000

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1DQ: £280,000 (2019–2012).

On the street

Versus other Kenilworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Kenilworth Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,488

Street avg £1,788

On par

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Kenilworth 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 · from £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
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.

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. 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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 1DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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 29 Kenilworth Road, Luton, LU1 1DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.