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12 Beresford Road, Luton, LU4 8BE

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Beresford Road

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

12 Beresford Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £367,500 in December 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 10.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 18.1% 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.

12 Beresford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Beresford Road, Luton, LU4 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Beresford Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 12 Beresford Road, Luton, LU4 8BE

2decisions2extensions10nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Retention of single storey rear extension and construction of new sloping roof.

    Retrospective
    Reference
    05/00743/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

12 Beresford Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£367,500

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £367,500

    -3.3%over 2 years
  2. 25 November 2021

    £380,000

    -48.3%
  3. 25 November 2021

    £734,348

    +85.9%over 4 years
  4. 30 March 2017

    £395,000

    +77.9%over 12 years
  5. 24 February 2005

    £222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8BE: £215,000 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Beresford Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Beresford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,588

Street avg £3,018

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Beresford Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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

Lincoln Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maidenhall Primary School. 34 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 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 8BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Beresford Road, Luton, LU4 8BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.