What kind of home is 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 9BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX use?

The latest EPC at 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX in?

5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

Police records around 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

The closest primary school to 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX is Someries Junior School (326m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (265m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Styles Close, LU2 9BX is Keepers Close, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Styles Close, Luton, LU2 9BX

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 9BX). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 82 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD63toC75

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Styles Close, Luton, LU2 9BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9BX: £163,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in LU2 9BX

On the street

Versus other Styles Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Luton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Keepers Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queen Elizabeth School. 20 schools nearby.

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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 9BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, Styles Close, Luton, LU2 9BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.