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157 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AW

EPC B5 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor top floor
Floor area
65 m²
704 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Overview

About 157 Biscot Road

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

157 Biscot Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 704 sq ft). At 65 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (65–96 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

157 Biscot Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 157 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Nov 2016
    Change Of UseAmendment
    In report

    Change of use of building from mixed use (A1, A2, A3 and D1) to mixed use (A1, A2, A3, A5 and D1) at ground floor level. -Resubmission.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01520/COU
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2012
    Advertising
    In report

    Retention of one internally illuminated fascia sign

    Reference
    12/00338/ADV
    View planning record
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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.

157 Biscot Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 1AW: £54,800 (2002–1998).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

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

Blenheim Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Denbigh Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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The full 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 LU3 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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