182a, Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AX
About 182a
182a is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). At 70 m² this is the 7th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 76% above the 2025 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £125,000. At 70 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 29 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 February 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
182a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
182a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£220,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.3% per year over 9 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: -4.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
7 October 2025Most recent
£125,000
-33.5%over 9 years2 June 2016
£188,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1AX: £300,000 (2024–2020).
Versus other Biscot Road homes
Years Held for 182a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £4,229
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dorrington Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Denbigh High School. 39 schools nearby.
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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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







