2 Lansdowne Road, Luton, LU3 1EE

2 Lansdowne Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Held since June 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 112 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 30 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £575,000 sits 242.3% above the 1998 sale of £168,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 29% below the postcode norm.