What kind of home is 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL last change hands?

25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL last sold for £480,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and October 2022, 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL rose from £295,000 to £480,000, a change of £185,000. That works out to roughly +7.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

The current EPC rating for 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL use?

The latest EPC at 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL in?

25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL sits in Slip End, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

Police records around 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL 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 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

The closest primary school to 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL is Slip End Village School (405m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL?

The closest bus stop to 25 Summer Street, LU1 4BL is Old School Walk, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Summer Street

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

25 Summer Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 120 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Summer Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

Latest sale on 25 Summer Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£480,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2022Most recent
£480,000
+62.7%over 6 years
19 May 2016
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BL: £375,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU1 4BL

On the street

Versus other Summer Street homes

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

Years Held for 25 Summer Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £3,651

On par

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

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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.

£463k

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4 bed2 bath

£377k

1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Crosslands, Caddington

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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

Old School Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Slip End Village School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 4BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 25 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.