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5 Lawn Gardens, Luton, LU1 3UN

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Lawn Gardens

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

5 Lawn Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3UN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 34.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from May 2009
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lawn Gardens, Luton, LU1 3UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Lawn Gardens has no planning applications on record.

26

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.

5 Lawn Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£125,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2017Most recent

    £125,000

    +4.2%over 3 years
  2. 29 May 2014

    £120,000

    -7.7%over 6 years
  3. 27 September 2007

    £129,995

    +30.0%over 1 year
  4. 29 September 2005

    £100,000

    +68.1%over 4 years
  5. 30 August 2001

    £59,500

    +90.7%over 3 years
  6. 12 February 1998

    £31,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3UN: £183,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Lawn Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Lawn Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,193

Street avg £2,052

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Lawn Gardens

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

Chapel Street Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 3UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Lawn Gardens, Luton, LU1 3UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.