Flat 4, 40 Malzeard Road, Luton, LU3 1BD
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–40 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 235.9% above the 2001 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 46.6% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 August 2028
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Planning history
Flat 4 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
Flat 4's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£39,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 November 2001Most recent
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1BD: £350,000 (2022–2014).
Versus other Malzeard Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Flat 4 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Studley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Denbigh High School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

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