What kind of home is 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT last change hands?

23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT last sold for £73,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £14,500 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and April 2012, 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT rose from £14,500 to £73,000, a change of £58,500. That works out to roughly +11.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT use?

The latest EPC at 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT 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.

Which area is 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT in?

23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

Police records around 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT 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.

What schools are near 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

The closest primary school to 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT is The Linden Academy (407m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (516m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT?

The closest bus stop to 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, LU1 3DT is Bailey Street, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, Luton, LU1 3DT

Property type

End terrace

Floor 03

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 23 Heswall Court

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

23 Heswall Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3DT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 15th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 98.6% above the 2012 sale of £73,000. 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012).

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Aug 2011

Main Fuel

CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Nov 2021from May 2013

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Heswall Court, Bailey Street, Luton, LU1 3DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Heswall 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.

Price for 23 Heswall Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£73,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2012Most recent
£73,000
+403.4%over 15 years
18 December 1996
£14,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3DT: £100,000 (2019–2011).

Nearby sales in LU1 3DT

On the street

Versus other Bailey Street homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,043

Street avg £1,139

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Bailey Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Linden Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 3DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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