5 Matlock Crescent, Luton, LU4 0BP
About 5 Matlock Crescent
5 Matlock Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 sits 79.5% above the 2016 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. At 56 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 16 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Matlock Crescent has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Matlock Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2016Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0BP: £330,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LU4 0BP
Versus other Matlock Crescent homes
5 Matlock Crescent outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,929
Street avg £4,367
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stanton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Challney High School for Boys. 28 schools nearby.
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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
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.5dB







