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48 Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0EP

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48 Lewsey Road

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

48 Lewsey Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0EP). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £385,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes
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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.

48 Lewsey Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 48 Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0EP

1decisions2nearby
  1. Apr 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Construction of vehicle crossover

    Reference
    09/00046/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 48 Lewsey Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£385,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2025Most recent

    £385,000

    +108.1%over 12 years
  2. 25 July 2013

    £185,000

    +19.4%over 10 years
  3. 20 December 2002

    £155,000

    +101.3%over 1 year
  4. 3 May 2001

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0EP: £350,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Lewsey Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Lewsey Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,156

Street avg £3,513

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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

0.1 km

Lime Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Ferrars Academy. 33 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 0EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 0EP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 48 Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0EP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.