5 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN

5 Malthouse Green is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £440,000 in July 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 12.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 97.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.