What type of property is 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS sell for?

29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS last sold for £118,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £31,500 in November 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 1998 and July 2012, 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS rose from £31,500 to £118,000, a change of £86,500. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

The current EPC rating for 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS 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 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS located?

29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

Police records around 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS 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 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

The closest primary school to 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is The Linden Academy (443m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (589m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

The closest bus stop to 29 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is Seymour Road, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 29 Cambridge Street

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

29 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 76.3% above the 2012 sale of £118,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

Specifications

What this property has

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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.

29 Cambridge Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD56toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Cambridge 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.

29 Cambridge Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£118,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2012Most recent
£118,000
+0.6%over 6 years
11 August 2005
£117,250
+109.4%over 5 years
30 March 2000
£55,995
+77.8%over 1 year
30 November 1998
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3QS: £210,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LU1 3QS

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

29 Cambridge Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,815

Street avg £2,136

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.2 km

Seymour Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Linden Academy. 25 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 3QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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