What type of property is 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF is a mid-terrace house.

When did 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF last change hands?

13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF last sold for £185,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £39,500 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and January 2019, 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF rose from £39,500 to £185,000, a change of £145,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

The current EPC rating for 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF 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.

Where is 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF located?

13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

Police records around 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF 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 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

The closest primary school to 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF is Tennyson Road Primary School (276m), one of 21 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 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF?

The closest bus stop to 13 Arthur Street, LU1 3SF is Holly Street, 178m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Arthur Street

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

13 Arthur Street is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3SF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 13% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in January 2019.

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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 Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Arthur Street, Luton, LU1 3SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Arthur 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.

13 Arthur Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£185,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 January 2019Most recent
£185,000
+164.3%over 16 years
1 March 2002
£70,000
+77.2%over 5 years
2 May 1996
£39,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3SF: £185,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in LU1 3SF

On the street

Versus other Arthur Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 13 Arthur Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,246

Street avg £2,921

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Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

Holly Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 24 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 3SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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