1 Lansdowne Road, Luton, LU3 1EE
About 1 Lansdowne Road
1 Lansdowne Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 265 m² (around 2852 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 265 m² the property is well over the postcode median (124 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £731,000 is 25% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £585,000.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
1 Lansdowne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Lansdowne Road has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension with roof lanterns
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01717/FULHH
- Feb 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 4.90m, Maximum height of extension 3.20m, Height to eaves 3.00m.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01619/PARES
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Lansdowne Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lansdowne Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£731,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2020Most recent
£585,000
+192.5%over 16 years28 November 2003
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1EE: £731,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in LU3 1EE
Everything we know about 1 Lansdowne 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 Lansdowne Road homes
On floor area, 1 Lansdowne Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,208
Street avg £2,389
Floor Area
265 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 11.0 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
0.2 km
Lansdowne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Denbigh High School. 40 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
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB