What type of property is 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE last sold for £237,500 in June 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £17,500 in November 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1995 and June 2025, 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE rose from £17,500 to £237,500, a change of £220,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

The current EPC rating for 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE 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 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE located?

47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE 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 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

The closest primary school to 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE is Tennyson Road Primary School (209m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE?

The closest bus stop to 47 Ashton Road, LU1 3QE is Arthur Street, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Ashton Road, Luton, LU1 3QE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 47 Ashton Road

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

47 Ashton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £237,500. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 121.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Ashton Road, Luton, LU1 3QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Ashton Road 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.

47 Ashton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£237,500

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2025Most recent
£237,500
+98.7%over 18 years
23 May 2007
£119,500
+582.9%over 11 years
3 November 1995
£17,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3QE: £217,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LU1 3QE

On the street

Versus other Ashton Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 47 Ashton Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £2,421

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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