Hart Hill Crest, Hart Hill Lane, Luton, LU2 0BA
About Hart Hill Crest
Hart Hill Crest is a detached house in Luton (LU2 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 sits 51% above the 2013 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).
Energy performance
Hart Hill Crest sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at Hart Hill Crest is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Oct 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to three trees within the curtilage of property. - To fell T1 Sycamore, Strip Ivy to T2 Horse Chestnut and a 25% reduction on T3 Sycamore trees.
- Reference
- 15/01076/TPOS
- Nov 2009Tree WorksTreesIn report
To reduce the crown of 1 Sycamore Tree cut branches back 1 metre
- Reference
- 09/01104/TPOS
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2013Most recent
£400,000
+142.4%over 16 years10 April 1997
£165,000
+13.4%over 10 months6 June 1996
£145,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0BA: £355,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Hart Hill Lane homes
Hart Hill Crest is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,653
Street avg £2,461
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
Moulton Rise — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







