What type of property is 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN sell for?

5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN last sold for £584,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £199,950 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between August 1999 and November 2024, 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN rose from £199,950 to £584,000, a change of £384,050. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN has council approval for rear extension granted in May 2004 under ref. SB/04/00568. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN located?

5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN sits in Slip End, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

Police records around 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN 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 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

The closest primary school to 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN is Slip End Village School (385m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Prebendal Drive, LU1 4JN is Prebendal Drive, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Prebendal Drive, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4JN

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 5 Prebendal Drive

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

5 Prebendal Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £584,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Prebendal Drive, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Prebendal Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5 Prebendal Drive, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4JN

1decisions1extensions7nearby

May 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY TO REAR.
Extension
Reference
SB/04/00568
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Prebendal Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£589,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£584,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2024Most recent
£584,000
+16.8%over 4 years
11 May 2020
£500,000
+72.4%over 10 years
16 August 2009
£290,000
+16.0%over 8 years
29 March 2001
£249,950
+25.0%over 1 year
10 August 1999
£199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4JN: £368,500 (2017–2011).

Nearby sales in LU1 4JN

On the street

Versus other Prebendal Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Prebendal Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,424

Street avg £2,479

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Prebendal Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Slip End Village School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 4JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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