1a, Ailsworth Road, Luton, LU3 2UG
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Luton (LU3 2UG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 12.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £345,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 8 years.
£345,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2018Most recent
£345,000
+21.9%over 8 years14 October 2010
£283,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2UG: £580,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 1a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ailsworth Road homes
1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,423
Street avg £3,350
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Ailsworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Meads Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB