Flat 1, 228 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0ES
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0ES). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Held since August 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 770.6% above the 1995 sale of £17,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm. At 43 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 31 EPCs).
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Flat 1 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£17,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 1995Most recent
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0ES: £180,000 (2020–2009).
Versus other Hitchin Road homes
On epc rating, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jubilee Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB