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1 Hartley Road, Luton, LU2 0HX

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Hartley Road

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

1 Hartley Road is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0HX). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 5th smallest of 57 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 57 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 22.8% below the 2020 sale of £195,551, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 216.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 56 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £195,551.

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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(1 of 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Nov 2012
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Mar 2018
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hartley Road, Luton, LU2 0HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hartley Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£195,551

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2020Most recent

    £195,551

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0HX: £241,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Hartley Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Hartley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,587

Street avg £2,786

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 41 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hartley Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Burr Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 33 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 0HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 0HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 1 Hartley Road, Luton, LU2 0HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.