Flat 3, 79 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BW
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 57 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (41–57 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 56). The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59).
At 57 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 71 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 18.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 March 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£143,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 July 2017Most recent
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0BW: £50,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in LU2 0BW
Versus other High Town Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,509
Street avg £3,844
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Berkley Path — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







