1b, Durbar Road, Luton, LU4 8BA
About 1b
1b is a detached house in Luton (LU4 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 46 m² this is the 12th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–173 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 36 units on file.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
1b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8BA: £265,000 (2023–2014).
Versus other Durbar Road homes
1b is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 81 (C)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 35 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 0.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Durbar Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Maidenhall Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB