68 Princess Street, Luton, LU1 5AT
About 68 Princess Street
68 Princess Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5AT). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 77 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £245,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
68 Princess Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
19 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 20 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2026Most recent
£245,000
+115.9%over 20 years24 March 2006
£113,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5AT: £183,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in LU1 5AT
Versus other Princess Street homes
On years held, 68 Princess Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,063
Street avg £2,289
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
578/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Princess Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Hillborough Junior School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB