What type of property is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD?

3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD sell for?

3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD last sold for £100,000 in January 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD?

3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD?

3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD located?

3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

Is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (482% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD?

The closest primary school to 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD is Beech Hill Community Primary School (450m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (575m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Highbury Road, LU3 1AD is Studley Road, 90m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 767m away.

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3 Highbury Road, Luton, LU3 1AD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Highbury Road

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

3 Highbury Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It hasn't traded since January 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 125% above the 2011 sale of £100,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromF36toD58

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Highbury Road, Luton, LU3 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Highbury Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

17applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Highbury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 January 2011Most recent
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1AD: £205,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LU3 1AD

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On the street

Versus other Highbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Highbury Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,515

Street avg £1,913

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Studley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Beech Hill Community Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 1AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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