What kind of home is Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF?

Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF is a mid-terrace house.

When did Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF last change hands?

Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF last sold for £75,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,500 in November 2007, so prices have been falling over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and April 2024, Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF fell from £92,500 to £75,000, a change of £17,500. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF?

Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (280 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 5AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF in?

Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF 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 Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF is Hillborough Junior School (565m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, LU1 5AF is Princess Street, 86m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 629m away.

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Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

26 m²

280 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5AF). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 26 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–42 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 78.7% above the 2024 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 26 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (33 m² median across 58 EPCs). Sold April 2024 for £75,000.

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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.

Flat 4's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 83 Wellington Street, Luton, LU1 5AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

20 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.

Flat 4's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£75,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

10 April 2024Most recent
£75,000
-18.9%over 16 years
2 November 2007
£92,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5AF: £235,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Wellington Street homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Flat 4 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,885

Street avg £2,371

Strongly above

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 31 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Princess Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hillborough Junior School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 5AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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