51 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF
About 51 Lime Avenue
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 £355,000 sits 77.5% 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.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2021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
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 September 2021
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Planning history
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
- Jun 2000Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To prune one lime tree
- Reference
- 00/00405/TPOS
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
51 Lime Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£355,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2012Most recent
£200,000
+101.0%over 11 years27 April 2000
£99,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0EF: £326,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Lime Avenue homes
51 Lime Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,355
Street avg £2,485
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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Crime
288/mo
Falling 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.0dB







