5 Brussels Way, Luton, LU3 3TQ
About 5 Brussels Way
5 Brussels Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 3TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 57 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 40 units on file.
Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 241.9% above the 2001 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 43.4% below the postcode norm. At 57 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 39 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
5 Brussels Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
5 Brussels Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Brussels Way's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.3% per year over 2 years.
£43,000
Growth on file: 25.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2001Most recent
£43,000
+59.3%over 2 years26 September 1999
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3TQ: £130,000 (2023–2022).
Everything we know about 5 Brussels Way, 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 Brussels Way homes
Floor Area for 5 Brussels Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£754
Street avg £1,333
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Whitefield Primary Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Whitefield Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB