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4 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0EB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Faringdon Road

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

4 Faringdon Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0EB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 65.8% above the 2013 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 15% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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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.

4 Faringdon Road'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 10 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE41toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Faringdon Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0EB

1decisions1extensions2nearby
  1. Mar 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension

    Reference
    10/00068/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Faringdon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£190,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 March 2013Most recent

    £190,000

    +40.7%over 3 years
  2. 11 June 2009

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0EB: £320,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Faringdon Road homes

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

4 Faringdon Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £2,747

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stanton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Challney High School for Boys. 31 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 0EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 0EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.