When did 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP last change hands?

7 Front Street, LU1 4BP last sold for £178,000 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1999 and July 2007, 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP rose from £80,000 to £178,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP?

7 Front Street, LU1 4BP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP in?

7 Front Street, LU1 4BP sits in Slip End, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP?

Police records around 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP 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.

What schools are near 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP?

The closest primary school to 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP is Slip End Village School (283m), 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 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Front Street, LU1 4BP is Old School Walk, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BP

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 7 Front Street

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

7 Front Street is a property in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BP). It has council tax band D.

It hasn't traded since July 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Front Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Last sold (2007)

£178,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2007Most recent
£178,000
+31.9%over 4 years
22 September 2002
£135,000
+68.8%over 3 years
12 January 1999
£80,000

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

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Slip End Village School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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