What type of property is 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN last sold for £500,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £480,000 in September 2018, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2018 and April 2020, 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN rose from £480,000 to £500,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

The current EPC rating for 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 64% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

The most recent planning decision at 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN was a refusal for an application (ref. CB/24/01250/FULL) in September 2024. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN located?

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

What is crime like near 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

Police records around 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN 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 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

The closest primary school to 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN is Slip End Village School (380m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Summer Street, LU1 4BN is Old School Walk, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 2 Summer Street

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

2 Summer Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 14.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £500,000 in April 2020.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 2 Summer Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 2 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN

2decisions2extensions42documents7nearby

Oct 2023
Garage ConversionOutline
Outcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Proposed Conversion of Garage
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
CB/23/02896/LDCP
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionSept 2024Decision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£571,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£500,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2020Most recent
£500,000
+4.2%over 1 year
19 September 2018
£480,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BN: £435,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in LU1 4BN

On the street

Versus other Summer Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Summer Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,597

Street avg £3,290

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Old School Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Slip End Village School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.