1b, Mountfield Road, Luton, LU2 7JN
About 1b
1b is a detached house in Luton (LU2 7JN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since December 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 427% above the 1996 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 54.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
1b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
Solar PV panels (42 kWp) and Solar water heating installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 1996Most recent
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JN: £283,000 (2022–2019).
Versus other Mountfield Road homes
On years held, 1b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£913
Street avg £2,529
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mountfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







