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80 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0ED

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 80 Faringdon Road

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

80 Faringdon Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 133.3% above the 2015 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 51.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

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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.

80 Faringdon Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Aug 2015
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Oct 2017from Apr 2016
EPC improved fromE41toC72
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
30%74%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 80 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

80 Faringdon Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 80 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0ED

1decisions1extensions2nearby
  1. Oct 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of building works - single storey rear extensionDepth - 6mMaximum height of extension - 4mHeight to eaves - 2.7m

    Reference
    15/01398/RES
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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.

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

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2015Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0ED: £265,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Faringdon Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

80 Faringdon Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,261

Street avg £2,987

Strongly below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 80 Faringdon Road

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
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

0.3 km

Copperfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Challney High School for Girls. 32 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 0ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 0ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 80 Faringdon Road, Luton, LU4 0ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.