Flat 4, 198 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0ES
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 0ES). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. At 44 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
At 44 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 31 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0ES: £180,000 (2020–2009).
Versus other Hitchin Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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







