5 Perry Green Cottages, Kimpton Road, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QW
About 5 Perry Green Cottages
5 Perry Green Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Peters Green, Luton, Luton (LU2 9QW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 104.6% above the 2001 sale of £175,000. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (167 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
5 Perry Green Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 July 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Perry Green Cottages 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 Perry Green Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 4 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2001Most recent
£175,000
+55.6%over 3 years16 December 1997
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9QW: £249,500 (2011–2001).
Versus other Kimpton Road homes
Years Held for 5 Perry Green Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,652
Street avg £3,269
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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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
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
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
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







