30 Charles Street, Luton, LU2 0EB
About 30 Charles Street
30 Charles Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 88% above the 2006 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
30 Charles Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 7 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2006Most recent
£100,000
+170.3%over 7 years29 January 1999
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0EB: £119,995 (2019–2003).
Versus other Charles Street homes
30 Charles Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,961
Street avg £1,878
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.1 km
Charles Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







