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49 Buzzard Road, Luton, LU4 0UF

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 49 Buzzard Road

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

49 Buzzard Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0UF). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £268,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 127.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Buzzard Road, Luton, LU4 0UF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Buzzard Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49 Buzzard Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£268,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £268,000

    +114.4%over 14 years

  2. 18 August 2010

    £125,000

    +3.5%over 6 years

  3. 24 February 2004

    £120,750

    +180.8%over 7 years

  4. 10 October 1996

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0UF: £268,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Buzzard Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 49 Buzzard Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,963

Street avg £3,262

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 49 Buzzard Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£277k

1 Chanfield Close

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£289k

1 Buzzard Road

LU4 0UF

2 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Anmer Gardens

LU4 0HB

£290k

1 Bakewell Close

LU4 0DQ

2 bed
£272k

1 Baldock Close

LU4 0PL

£271k

1 Bunting Road

LU4 0UU

2 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Albermarle Close

LU4 0RP

£316k

1 Bampton Road

LU4 0DD

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Luton report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buzzard Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Southfield Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0UF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Buzzard Road, Luton, LU4 0UF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.