What kind of home is 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH sell for?

9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH last sold for £235,500 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £62,000 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

Across 4 sales between October 2001 and February 2025, 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH rose from £62,000 to £235,500, a change of £173,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

The current EPC rating for 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 3QH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH use?

The latest EPC at 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH 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.

Which area is 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH in?

9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

Police records around 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH 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 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

The closest primary school to 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH is Tennyson Road Primary School (60m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH?

The closest bus stop to 9 Harcourt Street, LU1 3QH is Tennyson Road Lower, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Harcourt Street, Luton, LU1 3QH

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Harcourt Street

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

9 Harcourt Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £235,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 158.5% 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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jun 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

29%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Harcourt Street, Luton, LU1 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Harcourt 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£235,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2025Most recent
£235,500
+96.3%over 12 years
10 December 2012
£120,000
-4.0%over 8 years
1 December 2004
£125,000
+101.6%over 3 years
18 October 2001
£62,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3QH: £245,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LU1 3QH

On the street

Versus other Harcourt Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Harcourt Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,925

Street avg £2,353

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 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

0.1 km

Tennyson Road Lower — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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