What type of property is 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL sell for?

166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL last sold for £276,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £93,000 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2004 and February 2025, 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL rose from £93,000 to £276,000, a change of £183,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 60% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 0DL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL heated?

The latest EPC at 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL located?

166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL in a safe area?

Police records around 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

The closest primary school to 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL is St Matthew's Primary School (194m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 166 High Town Road, LU2 0DL is Jubilee Street, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Luton Rail Station, 607m away.

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166 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DL

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 166 High Town Road

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

166 High Town Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £276,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 11.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 August 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 166 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 166 High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0DL

1decisions1extensions9documents29nearby

May 2025
Loft ConversionOutline
Outcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed use - Erection of a rear dormer, and rear roof addition together with one side and two rear rooflights to facilitate a loft conversion.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
25/00210/LAWP
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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.

166 High Town Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£276,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2025Most recent
£276,000
+115.6%over 20 years
13 May 2004
£128,000
+37.6%
5 March 2004
£93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0DL: £125,875 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in LU2 0DL

On the street

Versus other High Town Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 166 High Town Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,936

Street avg £3,263

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Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Jubilee Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0DL

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