What did 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS sell for?

53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS last sold for £59,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in February 2003, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS?

Across 2 sales between February 2003 and September 2013, 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS rose from £40,000 to £59,000, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS?

53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS?

53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS located?

53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS?

Police records around 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (196% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS?

The closest primary school to 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS is The Linden Academy (415m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (542m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS?

The closest bus stop to 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, LU1 3DS is Bailey Street, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, Luton, LU1 3DS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 05

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Kingsland Court

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

53 Kingsland Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 71 m² this is the 18th smallest of 57 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–71 m².

Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 sits 178% above the 2013 sale of £59,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

53 Kingsland Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from May 2013

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

May 2013from May 2013

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jul 2023from May 2013

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

36%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2025from Jul 2023

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Kingsland Court, Kingsland Road, Luton, LU1 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Kingsland Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

26 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.

53 Kingsland Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£59,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2013Most recent
£59,000
+47.5%over 10 years
7 February 2003
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3DS: £135,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in LU1 3DS

On the street

Versus other Kingsland Road homes

Four headline reads against 56 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 53 Kingsland Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£831

Street avg £1,507

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

0.2 km

Bailey Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Linden Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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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 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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