What kind of home is 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS?

64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS?

64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS last sold for £75,000 in January 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS?

The current EPC rating for 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS?

64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (398 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS use?

The latest EPC at 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS in?

64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS in a safe area?

Police records around 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS 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 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS?

The closest primary school to 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS is Hillborough Junior School (507m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS?

The closest bus stop to 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BS is Princess Street, 24m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 677m away.

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64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, Luton, LU1 5BS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

37 m²

398 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 64a

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

64a is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 64a, where floor areas span 31–38 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 40). The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 116% above the 2002 sale of £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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromF23toC69

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 64a, Flat 4, Dumfries Street, Luton, LU1 5BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

64a 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.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 January 2002Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in LU1 5BS: £150,000 (2000–2000).

Nearby sales in LU1 5BS

62 Dumfries Street, Luton, LU1 5BS
Sold Dec 2000
£150,000

On the street

Versus other Dumfries Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 38 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Princess Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hillborough Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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