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5 Perry Green Cottages, Kimpton Road, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QW

Estimated value

£358,000

  • Since the 2001 sale (£175,000)+105%
  • Against LU2 9QW's recent median (£249,500)+43%

Newest record on this page: July 2019. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£358,000

  • Against its 2001 sale (£175,000)+105%
  • Against LU2 9QW's recent median (£249,500)+43%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 5 Perry Green Cottages is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LU2 9QW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    66 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2019

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2001

  • Recent sales in LU2 9QW

    5 sales, median £249,500 (2011–2001)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: June 2011Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Perry Green Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2001Most recent

    £175,000

    +55.6%over 3 years

  2. 16 December 1997

    £112,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9QW: £249,500 (2011–2001).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 5 Perry Green Cottages

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.

5 Perry Green Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from May 2009
EPC improved fromE50toD59
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%72%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2019from Sept 2017
EPC improved fromD59toE47
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Perry Green Cottages, Kimpton Road, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Perry Green Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Kimpton Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Perry Green Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,652

Street avg £3,269

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 172 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above
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

The Green — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • The GreenBus stop143m
  • Laburnum FarmBus stop833m
  • Ansells EndBus stop1.3km
  • Viaduct CottagesBus stop2.3km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,683 reports31%
  • Anti-social Behaviour926 reports17%
  • Shoplifting492 reports9%
  • Vehicle Crime478 reports9%

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Perry Green Cottages is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LU2 9QW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Perry Green Cottages. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 Perry Green Cottages was lodged in July 2019 at band E and is valid until July 2029. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 5 Perry Green Cottages. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from LU2 9QW. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
Council tax band
5 Perry Green Cottages is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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