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727a, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 0DU

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 727a

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

727a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 54 m² this is the 5th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 13 units on file.

At 54 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in November 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 15.2% above the 2011 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

727a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Oct 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Feb 2022from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 727a, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

727a 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.
Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£158,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2011Most recent

    £158,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0DU: £197,000 (2024–2005).

On the street

Versus other Dunstable Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 727a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 727a

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£271k

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1 Buzzard Road

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2 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Bakewell Close

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2 bed
£316k

1 Bampton Road

LU4 0DD

2 bed1 bath
£318k

1 Abercorn Road

LU4 0RN

3 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Centenary Court, Wedgewood Road

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£212k

1 Applegrove, St Kilda Road

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£220k

1 Carfax Close

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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

0.1 km

Stanton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Challney High School for Boys. 29 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 0DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 0DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

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 727a, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 0DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.