5 Southern Rise, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9QB
About 5 Southern Rise
5 Southern Rise is a semi-detached house in East Hyde, Luton, Luton (LU2 9QB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1051 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 sits 287.8% above the 1998 sale of £98,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 46.3% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 5 EPCs).
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Energy performance
5 Southern Rise's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 February 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Southern Rise 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Southern Rise's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£98,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 April 1998Most recent
£98,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9QB: £197,000 (2025–1999).
Versus other Southern Rise homes
5 Southern Rise is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Hambro Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery. 9 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB