What type of property is 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG last sold for £240,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £116,000 in November 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

Across 3 sales between November 2005 and November 2025, 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG rose from £116,000 to £240,000, a change of £124,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

The current EPC rating for 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG heated?

The latest EPC at 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG located?

42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

Police records around 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG 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 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

The closest primary school to 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG is Hillborough Junior School (225m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG?

The closest bus stop to 42 St Saviours Crescent, LU1 5HG is Salisbury Road, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 St Saviours Crescent, Luton, LU1 5HG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42 St Saviours Crescent

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

42 St Saviours Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £240,000 in November 2025. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 124.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

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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.

42 St Saviours Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromD56toE54

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2025from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE54toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 St Saviours Crescent, Luton, LU1 5HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 St Saviours Crescent 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.

42 St Saviours Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£240,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2025Most recent
£240,000
+73.3%over 11 years
11 September 2014
£138,500
+19.4%over 8 years
25 November 2005
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5HG: £235,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU1 5HG

On the street

Versus other St Saviours Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 42 St Saviours Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,636

Street avg £2,415

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.

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

Salisbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hillborough Junior School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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