15 17, Flat 6, Chapel Street, Luton, LU1 2SE
About 15 17
15 17 is a detached house in Luton (LU1 2SE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. At 73 m² this is the 11th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in 15 17, where floor areas span 17–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 14 units on file.
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
15 17 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
15 17 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£194,000
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 2SE: £190,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LU1 2SE
Versus other Chapel Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 15 17 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Flowers Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Tennyson Road Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB