What type of property is 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP?

11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP?

The current EPC rating for 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP?

11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (420 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 1HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP heated?

The latest EPC at 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP?

11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP located?

11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP in a safe area?

Police records around 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (196% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP?

The closest primary school to 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP is Dallow Primary School (434m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (810m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP?

The closest bus stop to 11a, Francis Street, LU1 1HP is Sainsburys, 173m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 542m away.

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11a, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HP

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

39 m²

420 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 11a

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

11a is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 11th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 30 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 39 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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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 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jun 2012

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-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 11a, Francis Street, Luton, LU1 1HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11a has no planning applications on record.

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.

11a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1HP: £237,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LU1 1HP

On the street

Versus other Francis Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

0.2 km

Sainsburys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dallow Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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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 1HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 1HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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