What kind of home is Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT?

Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT?

Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT last sold for £145,000 in May 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £117,500 in May 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT?

Across 2 sales between May 2007 and May 2020, Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT rose from £117,500 to £145,000, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT have?

The current EPC rating for Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in May 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT?

Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft). That makes it about 55% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 0AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT use?

The latest EPC at Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT in?

Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT in a safe area?

Police records around Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT?

The closest primary school to Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT is St Matthew's Primary School (437m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT?

The closest bus stop to Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, LU2 0AT is Crescent Rise, 151m away. The nearest rail option is Luton Rail Station, 446m away.

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Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, Luton, LU2 0AT

Property type

Detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat B

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

Flat B is a detached house in Luton (LU2 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 20% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 132.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2020 for £145,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from May 2009

EPC improved fromF33toD56

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat B, 3 Crescent Rise, Luton, LU2 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat B has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

30applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

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Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£145,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2020Most recent
£145,000
+23.4%over 13 years
2 May 2007
£117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0AT: £170,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LU2 0AT

On the street

Versus other Crescent Rise homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat B outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,816

Street avg £2,878

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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Common questions

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