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79 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 79 Brook Street

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

79 Brook Street is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. At 54 m² this is the 8th 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.

Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 24% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 November 2026

2 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2016from Mar 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
63%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Brook Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2016Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DZ: £166,000 (2025–2022).

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.

Price per m²

£2,315

Street avg £2,130

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Brook Street

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.
£145k

1 Brook Court, Brook Street

LU3 1DT

£172k

1 Braithwaite Court, Malzeard Road

LU3 1BE

2 bed
£188k

1 Bedford Gardens

LU3 1BX

2 bed
£120k

1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent

LU3 1TD

1 bed
£252k

1 Cavendish Road

LU3 1JG

2 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Bristol Road

LU3 1SX

£275k

1 Britannia Avenue

LU3 1XD

£304k

1 Cranleigh Gardens

LU3 1LS

3 bed
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

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dallow Primary 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 1DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1DZ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 79 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.