What type of property is 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

50 Front Street, LU1 4BS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS sell for?

50 Front Street, LU1 4BS last sold for £300,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

The current EPC rating for 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

50 Front Street, LU1 4BS has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4BS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS heated?

The latest EPC at 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

50 Front Street, LU1 4BS is in council tax band C.

Where is 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS located?

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

How safe is the area around 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

Police records around 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS 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 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

The closest primary school to 50 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).

How well connected is 50 Front Street, LU1 4BS?

The closest bus stop to 50 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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50 Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BS

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 50 Front Street

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

50 Front Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 17.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Front Street, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

50 Front 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 August 2017Most recent
£300,000

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 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 50 Front Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,918

Street avg £3,626

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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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1 Finch Green, 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.

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. 11 schools nearby.

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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

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65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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