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17 Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Kingsway

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

17 Kingsway is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 79.3% above the 2024 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in July 2024.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Kingsway has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

17 Kingsway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2024Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8EH: £265,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Kingsway homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Kingsway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,376

Street avg £1,762

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Kingsway

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

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.
£272k

1 Beverley Road

LU4 8EU

£275k

1 Crosby Close

LU4 8EE

£259k

1 Chatsworth Road

LU4 8AS

£280k

1 Claremont Road

LU4 8LY

£284k

1 Highfield Road

LU4 8AZ

£254k

1 Connaught Road

LU4 8EP

£298k

1 Grantham Road

LU4 8JX

£242k

1 Ash Road

LU4 8AG

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

Kingsway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Maidenhall Primary School. 35 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 8EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 8EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 8EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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 17 Kingsway, Luton, LU4 8EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.