21 Barnard Road, Luton, LU1 5RS
About 21 Barnard Road
21 Barnard Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 5RS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 914 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold March 2019 for £288,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 18.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 106.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
21 Barnard Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
21 Barnard Road 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
21 Barnard Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.
£288,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2019Most recent
£288,000
+72.5%over 7 years20 October 2011
£167,000
+1.2%over 1 year16 May 2010
£165,000
+18.7%over 6 years3 July 2003
£139,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5RS: £270,000 (2020–2019).
Versus other Barnard Road homes
Price per m² for 21 Barnard Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,392
Street avg £2,350
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Bluebell Wood Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Whipperley Infant Academy. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB