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53 Hart Hill Lane, Luton, LU2 0BA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Hart Hill Lane

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

53 Hart Hill Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 sits 59.1% above the 2011 sale of £335,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 129 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD63toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
33%71%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Hart Hill Lane, Luton, LU2 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Hart Hill Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

29 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.

53 Hart Hill Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£533,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£335,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2011Most recent

    £335,000

    +24.1%over 8 years

  2. 7 February 2003

    £270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0BA: £355,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Hart Hill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Hart Hill Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,597

Street avg £2,356

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Hart Hill Lane

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 · from £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.
£414k

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1 Eaton Valley Road

LU2 0SN

4 bed1 bath
£386k

1 Abbey Drive

LU2 0LG

3 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Durham Road

LU2 0RB

3 bed
£319k

1 Blaydon Road

LU2 0RP

3 bed
£295k

1 Edward Street

LU2 0NF

3 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Buchanan Court, Buchanan Drive

LU2 0SA

2 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Elmfield Court, Bloomfield Avenue

LU2 0PX

2 bed1 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Moulton Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 33 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 LU2 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 53 Hart Hill Lane, Luton, LU2 0BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.