59 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1DH
About 59 New Bedford Road
59 New Bedford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 82.4% above the 2012 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 109.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (October 2012). At 101 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
59 New Bedford Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 59 New Bedford Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
59 New Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 9 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2012Most recent
£170,000
+20.1%over 8 years23 October 2003
£141,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DH: £142,000 (2007–2002).
Nearby sales in LU3 1DH
Everything we know about 59 New Bedford 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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other New Bedford Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 59 New Bedford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cromwell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Denbigh High School. 37 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
54.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB