What was the last sold price for 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN last sold for £97,500 in August 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £78,000 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and August 2000, 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN rose from £78,000 to £97,500, a change of £19,500. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN is in council tax band C.

Where is 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN located?

72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN sits in Slip End, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

Police records around 72a, 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 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

The closest primary school to 72a, 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.

What transport links are near 72a, Summer Street, LU1 4BN?

The closest bus stop to 72a, 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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72a, Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 72a

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

72a is a three-bedroom property in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BN). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in August 2000. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72a, Summer Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72a 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.

Last sold (2000)

£97,500

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2000Most recent
£97,500
+25.0%over 2 years
24 June 1998
£78,000

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

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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

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

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FAQ

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