25a, Crescent Rise, Luton, LU2 0AT
About 25a
25a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 35.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 26.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
25a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
25a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 25a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Price for 25a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 18 years.
£267,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2015Most recent
£267,000
+12.7%over 8 years15 October 2006
£237,000
+282.3%over 9 years25 September 1997
£62,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0AT: £170,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LU2 0AT
Versus other Crescent Rise homes
On habitable rooms, 25a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,171
Street avg £2,284
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Durham Road
LU2 0RB
1 Abbey Drive
LU2 0LG
1 Blaydon Road
LU2 0RP
1 Edward Street
LU2 0NF
1 Eaton Valley Road
LU2 0SN
1 Audley Place, Somerset Avenue
LU2 0QD
1 Elmfield Court, Bloomfield Avenue
LU2 0PX
1 Buchanan Court, Buchanan Drive
LU2 0SA
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Crescent Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







