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5 Barnard Road, Luton, LU1 5RS

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Barnard Road

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

5 Barnard Road is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5RS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 140.3% above the 2003 sale of £129,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barnard Road, Luton, LU1 5RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barnard Road has no planning applications on record.

20

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.

5 Barnard Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£129,000

Growth on file: 23.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2003Most recent

    £129,000

    +115.0%over 3 years

  2. 7 January 2000

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5RS: £270,000 (2020–2019).

On the street

Versus other Barnard Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Barnard Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,466

Street avg £2,525

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Barnard Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£320k

1 Dunsmore Road

LU1 5JU

4 bed
£300k

1 Bolingbroke Road

LU1 5JD

£300k

1 Bretts Mead

LU1 5NG

3 bed
£289k

1 Cades Close

LU1 5QQ

£341k

1 Barnard Road

LU1 5RS

3 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Cades Lane

LU1 5QG

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Deanes Close

LU1 5FE

£277k

1 Blyth Place

LU1 5ED

3 bed
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

Bluebell Wood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Whipperley Infant Academy. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 5RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Barnard Road, Luton, LU1 5RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.