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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 £181,000 sits 503.3% 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.

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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

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 September 2030

4 years remaining

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

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

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

1 application on record at Flat A C, 70 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DG

1decisions7documents29nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Mar 2019
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective permission for new sliding entrance door to convenience shop.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01490/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 29 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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

£181,000

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

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

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
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

385/mo

Falling 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

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 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.