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103a, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0EW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 103a

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

103a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 0EW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 12th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 36 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 10.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 109.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2027

9 months remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround 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 103a, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

103a has no planning applications on record.

29

But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

103a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£158,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2017Most recent

    £158,000

    +112.1%over 14 years

  2. 2 April 2003

    £74,500

    +198.0%over 5 years

  3. 28 November 1997

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0EW: £265,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Hitchin Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

103a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,435

Street avg £3,957

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 103a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£230k

1 Armstrong Road

LU2 0FU

1 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Ella Court, High Town Road

LU2 0BP

1 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Buchanan Court, Buchanan Drive

LU2 0SA

2 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Elmfield Court, Bloomfield Avenue

LU2 0PX

2 bed1 bath
£295k

1 Edward Street

LU2 0NF

3 bed1 bath
£319k

1 Blaydon Road

LU2 0RP

3 bed
£164k

1 Berkeley Path

LU2 0TS

£191k

1 Cherry Tree Mews, 230 Hitchin Road

LU2 0EX

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.
Full Luton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Jubilee Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 35 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 0EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 0EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 103a, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.