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61 London Road, Luton, LU1 3UG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
17 m²
183 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 61 London Road

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

61 London Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 3UG). It has a recorded floor area of 17 m² (around 183 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 17 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (17–235 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

At 17 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2022. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

61 London Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 8)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Jun 2016
EPC improved fromF38toD60
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2021from Feb 2020
EPC improved fromD60toC71
Main Fuel
CommunityGas

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2022from Aug 2021
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Feb 2022from Feb 2022
EPC improved fromC71toD67
Feb 2022from Feb 2022
EPC improved fromD67toC70
Feb 2022from Feb 2022
EPC improved fromC70toD65
Feb 2022from Feb 2022
EPC improved fromD65toC70
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 London Road, Luton, LU1 3UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 61 London Road, Luton, LU1 3UG

1decisions8documents26nearby
  1. Jul 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to Trees: Removal of 5 x Ash trees and 1 x Lime tree, Pollarding of multistemmed Lime tree to 3.0m height

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00087/TPOS
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

61 London Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3UG: £405,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other London Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 61 London Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Below

Floor Area

17 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 London Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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

0.0 km

Whitehill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 22 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 3UG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 3UG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3UG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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