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220 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AY

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 220 Biscot Road

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

220 Biscot Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromD62toC70
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 220 Biscot Road, Luton, LU3 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A HMO conversion application was refused at 220 Biscot Road in 2025.

  1. Jun 2025
    HMOAmendment
    In report

    Conversion and change of use from 8 bedroom dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a 7 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) - (Sui-Generis) - Retrospective

    Retrospective
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00274/COU
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    HMOAmendment
    In report

    Conversion and change of use from a seven bedroom dwellinghouse to an eight person HMO (Sui-Generis) (Retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01257/COU
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 220 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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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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.

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

Current estimate

£387,000

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 1AY: £250,000 (2022–2021).

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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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Biscot Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 220 Biscot Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
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

0.3 km

Denbigh Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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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