1 Mayfield Cottages, Lower Luton Road, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PU
About 1 Mayfield Cottages
1 Mayfield Cottages is a semi-detached house in East Hyde, Luton, Luton (LU2 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (165 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
1 Mayfield Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Mayfield Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Mayfield Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2 sales in LU2 9PU: £1,262,500 (2024–2021).
Versus other Lower Luton Road homes
1 Mayfield Cottages is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 171 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hyde Mill Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







