17 Farley Lodge, Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN
About 17 Farley Lodge
17 Farley Lodge is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 251 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 23 m² this is the 44th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–38 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
17 Farley Lodge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Farley Lodge 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Farley Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5EN: £60,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LU1 5EN
41 Farley Lodge, Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN
Sold Sept 2025
£64,00048 Farley Lodge, Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN
Sold Nov 2020
£60,00060 Farley Lodge, Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN
Sold Nov 2020
£60,00014 Farley Lodge, Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN
Sold Oct 2018
£60,00053 Farley Lodge, Ruthin Close, Luton, LU1 5EN
Sold Aug 2017
£40,000
Versus other Ruthin Close homes
On epc rating, 17 Farley Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
23 m²
Street avg 23 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Chapel Street Nursery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hillborough Junior School. 22 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB