1 Abercorn Road, Luton, LU4 0RN
About 1 Abercorn Road
1 Abercorn Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0RN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 109.2% above the 2013 sale of £152,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Abercorn Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 14 years.
£152,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2013Most recent
£152,000
+8.6%over 8 years22 June 2005
£140,000
+124.0%over 5 years8 July 1999
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0RN: £270,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other Abercorn Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Abercorn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,854
Street avg £2,702
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Brunel Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chantry Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







