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16 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Bristol Road

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

16 Bristol Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 sits 140.8% above the 2004 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 April 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bristol Road has no planning applications on record.

17

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.

16 Bristol Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2004Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1SX: £207,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bristol Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Bristol Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,121

Street avg £2,639

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Bristol Road

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.
£304k

1 Cranleigh Gardens

LU3 1LS

3 bed
£325k

1 Argyll Avenue

LU3 1EG

3 bed
£331k

1 Bideford Gardens

LU3 1UE

3 bed
£335k

1 Beaumont Road

LU3 1NT

3 bed2 bath
£340k

1 Althorp Road

LU3 1JX

3 bed2 bath
£363k

1 Austin Road

LU3 1TY

3 bed2 bath
£366k

1 Broad Mead

LU3 1RX

3 bed1 bath
£336k

1 Cullen Close

LU3 1FJ

2 bed1 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

249/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Solway Road North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 38 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 1SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 16 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.