97a, Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
About 97a
97a is a semi-detached house in Streatley, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
97a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
97a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3PS: £585,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LU3 3PS
48 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Aug 2025
£585,00054 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Jan 2024
£465,000142 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Nov 2023
£580,000Streatley Hall, Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Sept 2021
£1,020,000141 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Jun 2021
£750,000
Versus other Sharpenhoe Road homes
Floor Area for 97a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Bramingham Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







