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3 Farrs Lane, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PY

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Farrs Lane

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

3 Farrs Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in East Hyde, Luton, Luton (LU2 9PY). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 sits 94.1% above the 2012 sale of £340,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 45.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Farrs Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Farrs Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE51toD64
Main Fuel
GasOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%42%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Farrs Lane, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2014
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Part removal of existing garage, erection of new single storey rear extension, Infill of front porch with new mono-pitch roof across front elevation. Garage door brought forward.

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/14/02053/FULL
    View planning record

What's in 3 Farrs Lane, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PY's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Farrs Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2012Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9PY: £590,000 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other Farrs Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Farrs Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,297

Street avg £6,273

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Farrs Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£433k

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1 Ashcroft Road

LU2 9AU

3 bed1 bath
£373k

1 Corbridge Drive

LU2 9UF

3 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Buckingham Drive

LU2 9RA

3 bed
£341k

1 Clevedon Road

LU2 9EB

3 bed
£328k

1 Birtley Croft

LU2 9TR

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Brays Road

LU2 9DD

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Dovehouse Hill

LU2 9ES

3 bed
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hambro Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

The Lea Primary School and Nursery. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 9PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 9PY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Farrs Lane, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.