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18 Hartley Road, Luton, LU2 0HX

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Hartley Road

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

18 Hartley Road is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0HX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £187,500 in October 2018. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 26.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2009from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD57
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Oct 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC 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.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Hartley Road, Luton, LU2 0HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

18 Hartley Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£187,500

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2018Most recent

    £187,500

    +67.4%over 6 years
  2. 18 October 2012

    £112,000

    +40.0%over 10 years
  3. 22 August 2002

    £80,000

    +55.3%over 3 years
  4. 27 May 1999

    £51,500

  5. 22 December 1998

    £51,500

    +32.1%over 2 years
  6. 20 October 1996

    £38,995

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 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 18 Hartley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,799

Street avg £2,506

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 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 18 Hartley Road, Luton, LU2 0HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.