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36a, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 36a

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

36a is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 7 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 51st smallest of 65 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–149 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 65 units on file.

At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 64 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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Everything you need to know about 36a

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC79
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2011from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromC79toD68
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
90%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2018from Apr 2011
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2020from Dec 2018
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Aug 2020from Aug 2020
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2021from Aug 2020
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st 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.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 36a, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

36a has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 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.

36a 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.

See how we calculated this

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 2QH: £109,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Wellington Street homes

Four headline reads against 64 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 36a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 36a

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dunstable Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hillborough Junior 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 2QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 2QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 2QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 36a, Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 2QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.