What type of property is 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX last sold for £367,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

The current EPC rating for 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX heated?

The latest EPC at 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX is in council tax band D.

Where is 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX located?

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

Is 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX in a safe area?

Police records around 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX 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 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

The closest primary school to 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX is Slip End Village School (192m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.8km).

What transport links are near 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX?

The closest bus stop to 82 Markyate Road, LU1 4BX is Claydown Way, 191m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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82 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 82 Markyate Road

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

82 Markyate Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 is 14.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£487/sq ft) was about 93.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 27 EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £367,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 82 Markyate Road, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

82 Markyate Road 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.

82 Markyate Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£367,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 February 2024Most recent
£367,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BX: £426,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU1 4BX

On the street

Versus other Markyate Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 82 Markyate Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,243

Street avg £3,280

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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 Farmers View, Slip End

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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

0.2 km

Claydown Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 4BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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