49 Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0EN
About 49 Lewsey Road
49 Lewsey Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0EN). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 202.1% above the 2002 sale of £142,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 41.3% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
49 Lewsey Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 49 Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0EN
- Dec 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Reference
- 01/01052/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingNov 2023Decision
- Loft ConversionOct 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
49 Lewsey Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£142,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2002Most recent
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0EN: £340,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Lewsey Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 49 Lewsey Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,127
Street avg £2,858
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Luton & Dunstable Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Ferrars Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.7dB







