What type of property is 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX last sold for £120,000 in March 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,250 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1997 and March 2006, 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX rose from £35,250 to £120,000, a change of £84,750. That works out to roughly +15.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

The current EPC rating for 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 3PX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX located?

20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

Police records around 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX 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 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

The closest primary school to 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX is Tennyson Road Primary School (168m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (965m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 20 Baker Street, LU1 3PX is Arthur Street, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Baker Street, Luton, LU1 3PX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Baker Street

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

20 Baker Street is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3PX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 70% above the 2006 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Baker Street, Luton, LU1 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Baker Street 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.

20 Baker Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£120,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2006Most recent
£120,000
+3.4%over 2 years
3 July 2003
£116,000
+229.1%over 5 years
4 September 1997
£35,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3PX: £243,500 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in LU1 3PX

On the street

Versus other Baker Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Baker Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,765

Street avg £2,106

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Arthur Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 23 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 3PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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