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Flat A C, 70 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DG

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat A C

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

Flat A C is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 48 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 546.7% above the 2018 sale of £30,000. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £30,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat A C

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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 6)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE41toD65
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
85%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2018from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD65toE41
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2020from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromE44toD64
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%78%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat A C, 70 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2019
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Retrospective permission for new sliding entrance door to convenience shop.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01490/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat A C

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
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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.

Flat A C's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2018).

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£30,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2018Most recent

    £30,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in LU2 0DG: £21,500 (1995–1995).

On the street

Versus other High Town Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat A C outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 32 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat A C

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Matthews Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 0DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 Flat A C, 70 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.