214 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AY
About 214 Biscot Road
214 Biscot Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 sits 65.6% above the 2017 sale of £180,000. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2017. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2005RenovationFullIn report
Construction of vehicle crossover. (Resubmission)
- Reference
- 05/01345/FUL
- Jul 2005
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 14 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
17 January 2017Most recent
£180,000
30 July 2008
£180,000
+143.2%over 5 years4 March 2003
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1AY: £250,000 (2022–2021).
Everything we know about 214 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
Price per m²
£1,818
Street avg £1,947
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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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
0.1 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