Skip to content

3 Bury Park Road, Luton, LU1 1EN

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Bury Park Road

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

3 Bury Park Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since April 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 85.9% above the 2006 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£129/sq ft) was about 43.2% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Bury Park 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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 12)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2009from Oct 2008
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2009from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF34toD61
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2009from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromD61toC69
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Nov 2009from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC69toE40
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2012from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE40toC77
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%21%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2014from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromC77toD55
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jan 2020from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD55toE44
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2020from Jan 2020
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Sept 2020from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromE46toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Jul 2024from May 2021
EPC improved fromD59toC76
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Late 20th centuryFlatEPC C

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £545 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bury Park Road, Luton, LU1 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bury Park Road has no planning applications on record.

22

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.

3 Bury Park Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£135,000

Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 April 2006Most recent

    £135,000

    -30.8%over 3 years
  2. 20 June 2002

    £195,000

    +25.8%
  3. 30 April 2002

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1EN: £110,000 (2007–2006).

On the street

Versus other Bury Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Bury Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Bury Park 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
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.

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

0.2 km

Sainsburys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dallow Primary School. 35 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 1EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 1EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 1EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 3 Bury Park Road, Luton, LU1 1EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.