34 Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN
About 34 Summer Street
34 Summer Street is a mid-terrace house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BN). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold May 2022 for £330,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 99 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
34 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 May 2022Most recent
£330,000
+1.5%over 3 years15 July 2018
£325,000
+27.0%over 2 years30 October 2015
£256,000
+28.0%over 2 years4 March 2013
£200,000
-20.0%over 7 years26 October 2005
£249,950
+34.4%over 1 year10 November 2003
£186,000
+77.2%over 4 years8 November 1999
£104,950
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
On floor area, 34 Summer Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £3,297
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.7dB







