16 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
About 16 Summer Street
16 Summer Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 93% above the 2004 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 61 m² it's 26.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 36 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16 Summer Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 16 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
- Apr 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION AND FIRST FLOOR REAR EXTENSION
- Reference
- SB/06/00062
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16 Summer Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2004Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BN: £435,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in LU1 4BN
42 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
Sold Sept 2024
£435,0008 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
Sold Feb 2024
£316,00046 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
Sold Oct 2023
£464,44462 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
Sold Jul 2023
£272,0004 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
Sold Jul 2023
£670,000
Versus other Summer Street homes
Years Held for 16 Summer Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,033
Street avg £3,305
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Old School Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Slip End Village School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.7dB







