177 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP
About 177 Biscot Road
177 Biscot Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2012. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2012Change of UseAmendmentIn report
Change of use of premises from surgery to three bedroom dwellinghouse (Class C3).
- Reference
- 12/00086/COU
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 177 Biscot Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
177 Biscot Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1AP: £144,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in LU3 1AP
Holland Court, Flat 9, Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP
Sold Mar 2022
£136,000Holland Court, Flat 5, Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP
Sold Sept 2021
£144,000Holland Court, Flat 3, Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP
Sold Dec 2019
£145,000179 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP
Sold Oct 2019
£235,000Holland Court, Flat 6, Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AP
Sold Sept 2018
£135,000
Everything we know about 177 Biscot Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Biscot Road homes
177 Biscot Road is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Blenheim Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Denbigh Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB