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57 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57 Lime Avenue

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

57 Lime Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2026. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 40% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 48.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 76 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • 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.

57 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 57 Lime Avenue, Luton, LU4 0EF

1decisions6documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Work to trees - Repollard back to previous points of two Lime trees (T1 and T2)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00193/TPOS
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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.

57 Lime Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£231,000

Growth on file: 40.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2015Most recent

    £231,000

    +40.0%over 11 months
  2. 21 March 2014

    £165,000

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.

On floor area, 57 Lime Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,039

Street avg £2,449

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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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

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