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97 Eldon Road, Luton, LU4 0AY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 97 Eldon Road

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

97 Eldon Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0AY). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 24% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 138.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £227,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 97 Eldon Road, Luton, LU4 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

97 Eldon Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

97 Eldon Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2020)

£227,500

Growth on file: 26.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2020Most recent

    £227,500

    +26.4%over 9 months

  2. 31 October 2019

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0AY: £300,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Eldon Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 97 Eldon Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,550

Street avg £3,295

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 97 Eldon Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.
£289k

1 Buzzard Road

LU4 0UF

2 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Bakewell Close

LU4 0DQ

2 bed
£271k

1 Bunting Road

LU4 0UU

2 bed1 bath
£316k

1 Bampton Road

LU4 0DD

2 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Abercorn Road

LU4 0RN

3 bed1 bath
£409k

1 Bracknell Close

LU4 0TL

4 bed3 bath
£277k

1 Chanfield Close

LU4 0GQ

£290k

1 Anmer Gardens

LU4 0HB

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Halfway Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Challney High School for Boys. 30 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 LU4 0AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 0AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.8dB

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 97 Eldon Road, Luton, LU4 0AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.