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29a, Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BP

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a four-bedroom detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 sits 150% above the 2003 sale of £174,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 36.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2026.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 29a in 2026.

1 application on record at 29a, Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BP

1decisions1extensions13documents7nearby
  1. Jan 2026
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Loft conversion with side dormer, ground and first floor rear extensions. Increase in roof height with rooflights to the front and side planes

    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/25/03589/FULL
    Full record in report

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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.

29a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£174,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2003Most recent

    £174,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BP: £281,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 29a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,813

Street avg £3,997

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

Slip End Village School. 12 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 29a, Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.