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17 Bolingbroke Road, Luton, LU1 5JD

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Bolingbroke Road

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

17 Bolingbroke Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 5JD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2012) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 29.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Bolingbroke Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bolingbroke Road, Luton, LU1 5JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bolingbroke Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Bolingbroke Road, Luton, LU1 5JD

1decisions1extensions4documents20nearby
  1. Dec 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 4.5m, Maximum height of extension 3.5m, Height to eaves 3m.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    17/02009/RES
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Bolingbroke Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2016Most recent

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5JD: £340,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bolingbroke Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Bolingbroke Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,214

Street avg £2,447

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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£275k

1 Clarence Gardens

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1 Farley Hill

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£350k

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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

Farley Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whipperley Infant Academy. 27 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 5JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 5JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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