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81 Cromwell Road, Luton, LU3 1DP

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 81 Cromwell Road

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

81 Cromwell Road is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 27.3% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £300,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

81 Cromwell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 April 2032

5 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Cromwell Road, Luton, LU3 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Cromwell Road has no planning applications on record.

17

But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2022Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DP: £277,000 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 81 Cromwell Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,705

Street avg £2,171

Below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 Cromwell Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£387k

1 Alder Crescent

LU3 1TG

1 bed1 bath
£375k

1 Carlton Crescent

LU3 1EN

2 bed2 bath
£396k

1 Carol Close

LU3 1UZ

£367k

1 Abigail Close

LU3 1ND

£366k

1 Broad Mead

LU3 1RX

3 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Biscot Road

LU3 1AH

£363k

1 Austin Road

LU3 1TY

3 bed2 bath
£342k

1 Ascot Road

LU3 1NU

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.
Full Luton report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

249/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 81 Cromwell Road, Luton, LU3 1DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.