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16 Lansdowne Road, Luton, LU3 1EE

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Lansdowne Road

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

16 Lansdowne Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 66 m² this is the 9th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–412 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70).

Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 58.5% below the 2023 sale of £455,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 242.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £455,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Lansdowne Road, Luton, LU3 1EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2022
    Change of UseAmendment
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use - Change of use from dwellinghouse to 5 flats (4 one bed and 1 two bed)

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01776/LAWE
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2003
    Amendment
    In report

    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness of existing use of premises as 5 flats.

    Reference
    02/00787/LAWE
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£455,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 January 2023Most recent

    £455,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1EE: £731,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Lansdowne Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Lansdowne Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,894

Street avg £2,757

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

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