66 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
About 66 Markyate Road
66 Markyate Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 68 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 27 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£492/sq ft) was about 98.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £360,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
66 Markyate Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 66 Markyate Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at 66 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
- Mar 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolish of existing detached garage. Single storey side and rear extension. Widened vehicle crossover access and removal of existing front porch
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/00386/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJun 2024Decision
- ExtensionJun 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 13 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2021Most recent
£360,000
+75.6%over 12 years23 December 2008
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BX: £426,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LU1 4BX
78 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
Sold Mar 2025
£456,00026a, Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
Sold Sept 2024
£426,00082 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
Sold Feb 2024
£367,00020 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
Sold Jul 2023
£470,00080 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX
Sold Jan 2023
£400,000
Versus other Markyate Road homes
On price per m², 66 Markyate Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,294
Street avg £3,277
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Claydown Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Slip End Village School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







