What type of property is 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

14 Front Street, LU1 4BS is a semi-detached house.

When did 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS last change hands?

14 Front Street, LU1 4BS last sold for £154,950 in July 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

14 Front Street, LU1 4BS has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

14 Front Street, LU1 4BS is in council tax band D.

Where is 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS located?

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

What is crime like near 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

Police records around 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS show an average of 578 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

The closest primary school to 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS is Slip End Village School (271m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.8km).

What transport links are near 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

The closest bus stop to 14 Front Street, LU1 4BS is Old School Walk, 63m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Front Street

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

14 Front Street is a semi-detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 185.3% above the 2001 sale of £154,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 33.9% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Front Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

14 Front Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£442,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£154,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 July 2001Most recent
£154,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BS: £420,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LU1 4BS

On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Front Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,741

Street avg £3,834

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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£476k

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£408k

1 Heathfield Close, Caddington

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1 Adstone Road, Caddington

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1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

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1 Brick Kiln Barns, Chaul End Road, Caddington

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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.

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Crime

578/mo

Falling 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. 11 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 4BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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