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56 Kenilworth Road, Luton, LU1 1DQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 56 Kenilworth Road

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

56 Kenilworth Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 72.9% above the 2012 sale of £140,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in October 2012.

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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.

56 Kenilworth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Kenilworth Road, Luton, LU1 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Kenilworth 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£140,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2012Most recent

    £140,000

    +218.2%over 14 years

  2. 28 May 1998

    £44,000

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.

56 Kenilworth Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,120

Street avg £1,754

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 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 · 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
£267k

1 Ivy Road

LU1 1DL

£213k

1 Beech Road

LU1 1DW

1 bed
£277k

1 Clifton Road

LU1 1PB

3 bed1 bath
£205k

1 Francis Street

LU1 1HP

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