What kind of home is 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ last change hands?

131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ last sold for £166,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

The current EPC rating for 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ use?

The latest EPC at 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ in?

131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

Police records around 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

The closest primary school to 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ is Dallow Primary School (640m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (684m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ?

The closest bus stop to 131 Brook Street, LU3 1DZ is Brook Street, 121m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 504m away.

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131 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 131 Brook Street

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

131 Brook Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). At 52 m² this is the 4th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 41 units on file.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £166,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

131 Brook Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jan 2013

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 131 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

131 Brook Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

131 Brook Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£166,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 August 2024Most recent
£166,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DZ: £160,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LU3 1DZ

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 131 Brook Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,192

Street avg £2,084

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Cromwell Road

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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.

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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

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dallow Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 1DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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