What was the last sold price for 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU?

15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU last sold for £247,500 in August 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,000 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and August 2004, 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU rose from £53,000 to £247,500, a change of £194,500. That works out to roughly +21.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU?

15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU in?

15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU sits in Slip End, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU?

Police records around 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU 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 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU?

The closest primary school to 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU is Slip End Village School (159m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.8km).

What is the nearest station to 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU?

The closest bus stop to 15 Markyate Road, LU1 4BU is Claydown Way, 27m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 15 Markyate Road

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

15 Markyate Road is a property in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BU). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.6% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Markyate Road 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.

Price for 15 Markyate Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Last sold (2004)

£247,500

Growth on file: 21.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2004Most recent
£247,500
+367.0%over 7 years
16 September 1996
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BU: £425,000 (2023–2019).

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Area

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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

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Claydown Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Slip End Village School. 12 schools nearby.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BU

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