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26 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 26 Bristol Road

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

26 Bristol Road is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. One planning record on file: an annexe refused in 2011.

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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)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Apr 2017
Low Energy Lighting
79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 26 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX

1decisions17nearby
  1. Feb 2011
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a detached annex.

    Reference
    10/01419/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

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

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£214,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2017Most recent

    £214,000

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 habitable rooms, 26 Bristol Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,508

Street avg £2,440

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 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.
£257k

1 Bristol Road

LU3 1SX

£252k

1 Cavendish Road

LU3 1JG

2 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Britannia Avenue

LU3 1XD

£304k

1 Cranleigh Gardens

LU3 1LS

3 bed
£315k

1 Cromwell Road

LU3 1DP

1 bed1 bath
£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
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 26 Bristol Road, Luton, LU3 1SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.