What kind of home is 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB last change hands?

1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB last sold for £150,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

Across 4 sales between June 2000 and January 2024, 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB rose from £41,000 to £150,000, a change of £109,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB 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.

Which area is 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB in?

1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

Police records around 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB 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.

What schools are near 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

The closest primary school to 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB is Dallow Primary School (652m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, LU1 1JB is Galaxy Centre, 99m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 204m away.

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1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 1 Crown Court

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

1 Crown Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Sold January 2024 for £150,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 96.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingUnderground
BalconyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromE53toD65

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Crown Court, Inkerman Street, Luton, LU1 1JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Crown Court 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.

Latest sale on 1 Crown Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2024Most recent
£150,000
+4.5%over 5 years
28 March 2018
£143,500
+77.2%over 15 years
12 December 2002
£81,000
+97.6%over 2 years
22 June 2000
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1JB: £110,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in LU1 1JB

On the street

Versus other Inkerman Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Crown Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,885

Street avg £1,574

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Galaxy Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dallow Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 1JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 1JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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