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51 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
914 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 51 Lime Avenue

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

51 Lime Avenue is a detached house in Luton (LU4 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 914 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 sits 70.5% above the 2012 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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.

51 Lime Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 51 Lime Avenue is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 51 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF

2decisions7documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2000
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    To prune one lime tree

    Reference
    00/00405/TPOS
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

51 Lime Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£200,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2012Most recent

    £200,000

    +101.0%over 11 years
  2. 27 April 2000

    £99,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0EF: £326,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Lime Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

51 Lime Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,355

Street avg £2,485

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Lime Avenue

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

0.2 km

Copperfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Leagrave Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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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 0EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 0EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.