19 Whitby Road, Luton, LU3 1BQ
About 19 Whitby Road
19 Whitby Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 91.2% above the 2014 sale of £113,000. Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
19 Whitby Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
19 Whitby Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 16 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
31 July 2014Most recent
£113,000
+29.1%over 11 years22 June 2003
£87,500
+48.3%over 1 year8 February 2002
£59,000
+67.4%over 3 years27 January 1999
£35,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1BQ: £195,000 (2024–2016).
Everything we know about 19 Whitby 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 Whitby Road homes
19 Whitby Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,413
Street avg £1,475
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Studley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB