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5 Harefield Road, Luton, LU1 1TH

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Harefield Road

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

5 Harefield Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 1TH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since April 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 225.3% above the 2002 sale of £79,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Harefield 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Harefield Road, Luton, LU1 1TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Harefield 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.

5 Harefield Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£79,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2002Most recent

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1TH: £147,500 (2025–2007).

On the street

Versus other Harefield Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 5 Harefield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,039

Street avg £1,708

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Harefield 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

0.1 km

Foxdell Infant School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Foxdell Primary School. 28 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 1TH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 1TH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 1TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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 5 Harefield Road, Luton, LU1 1TH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.