22a, Flat D, Guildford Street, Luton, LU1 2NR
About 22a
22a is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 33 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 22a, where floor areas span 29–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 April 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
22a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
22a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2NR: £140,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in LU1 2NR
22b, Guildford Street, Luton, LU1 2NR
Sold Apr 2022
£130,00024 Guildford Street, Luton, LU1 2NR
Sold Nov 2021
£493,00024c, Guildford Street, Luton, LU1 2NR
Sold Nov 2020
£140,000Sterling Loft, 30 Guildford Street, Luton, LU1 2NR
Sold Feb 2019
£218,0001 Mill Yard, Guildford Street, Luton, LU1 2NR
Sold Apr 2018
£200,000
Versus other Guildford Street homes
22a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
578/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Silver Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







