30 Durbar Road, Luton, LU4 8BA
About 30 Durbar Road
30 Durbar Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2022. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 105 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 35 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 139.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £355,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
30 Durbar Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
30 Durbar Road has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 30 Durbar Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2022Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8BA: £200,000 (2023–2013).
Versus other Durbar Road homes
30 Durbar Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,381
Street avg £1,844
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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