5 Havelock Rise, Luton, LU2 7PS

5 Havelock Rise is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7PS). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 189 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £620,000. Across 2008–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 86.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.