Skip to content
UK Property Looker

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

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 73 Markyate Road

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

73 Markyate Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for solar panel installation is awaiting a decision. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 73 Markyate Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

73 Markyate Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC EPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,085 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for solar panel installation is currently awaiting a decision.

4 applications on record at 73 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU

1 live now
3decisions3extensions52documents7nearby
  1. Sept 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior Notification of Householder Extension: Single storey rear extension, 8.00m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, maximum height of 4.00m & 4.00m to the eaves.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/25/02489/GPDE
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Solar PanelsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

Unlock 73 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 52 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

73 Markyate Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

On the street

Versus other Markyate Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 73 Markyate Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 73 Markyate Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£463k

1 Elm Avenue, Caddington

LU1 4HS

3 bed1 bath
£512k

1 Brick Kiln Barns, Chaul End Road, Caddington

LU1 4AT

2 bed2 bath
£481k

1 Crawley Close, Slip End

LU1 4BT

4 bed1 bath
£561k

1 Farmers View, Slip End

LU1 4FQ

4 bed2 bath
£568k

1 Finch Green, Caddington

LU1 4FS

4 bed2 bath
£391k

1 Adstone Road, Caddington

LU1 4JF

2 bed1 bath
£377k

1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

LU1 4JG

2 bed1 bath
£659k

1 Crosslands, Caddington

LU1 4EP

5 bed3 bath
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

0.0 km

Claydown Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Slip End Village School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 4BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 73 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.