What kind of home is 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD?

7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD last change hands?

7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD last sold for £155,000 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and September 2004, 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD rose from £67,000 to £155,000, a change of £88,000. That works out to roughly +22.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD?

The current EPC rating for 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD?

7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD use?

The latest EPC at 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD?

7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD in?

7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

Is 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD?

The closest primary school to 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD is Icknield Primary School (403m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Icknield High School (729m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD?

The closest bus stop to 7 Britannia Avenue, LU3 1XD is Britannia Avenue, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Britannia Avenue, Luton, LU3 1XD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Britannia Avenue

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

7 Britannia Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1XD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 87.1% above the 2004 sale of £155,000.

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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2017

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2027

7 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Britannia Avenue, Luton, LU3 1XD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Britannia Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£155,000

Growth on file: 22.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2004Most recent
£155,000
+82.4%over 3 years
22 May 2001
£85,000
+26.9%over 10 months
3 August 2000
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1XD: £325,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in LU3 1XD

On the street

Versus other Britannia Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Britannia Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,246

Street avg £2,477

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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

Britannia Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Icknield Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1XD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Britannia Avenue, Luton, LU3 1XD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.