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37b, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 37b

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

37b is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 2DW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 43rd smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 12–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 63 units on file.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 46 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (37 m² median across 62 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Sept 2011
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 37b, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

3 applications on record at 37b, King Street, Luton, LU1 2DW

3decisions16nearby
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
  1. Oct 2002
    SubdivisionHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations to convert first and second floors to 4 one bedroom flats with incidental minor alterations at basement and ground floor levels.

    Reference
    02/00543/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. SubdivisionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

37b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£149,000

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 2DW: £177,500 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other King Street homes

Four headline reads against 62 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

37b is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 39 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

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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

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

Regent Link — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hillborough Junior School. 31 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 2DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 2DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 2DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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