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29 Atherstone Road, Luton, LU4 8QU

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Atherstone Road

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

29 Atherstone Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8QU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 is 16.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 86.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in October 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE48toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Atherstone Road, Luton, LU4 8QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Atherstone Road 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.

29 Atherstone Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£285,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2019Most recent

    £285,000

    +493.8%over 21 years

  2. 8 April 1998

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8QU: £291,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Atherstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 Atherstone Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,519

Street avg £2,395

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Atherstone 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£318k

1 Chandos Road

LU4 8EX

3 bed1 bath
£351k

1 Douglas Road

LU4 8EB

3 bed
£305k

1 Armitage Gardens

LU4 8RD

3 bed
£403k

1 Challney Gardens

LU4 8QQ

5 bed
£339k

1 Conway Road

LU4 8JA

£298k

1 Grantham Road

LU4 8JX

£284k

1 Highfield Road

LU4 8AZ

£280k

1 Claremont Road

LU4 8LY

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

0.3 km

Leicester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Downside Primary School. 36 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 8QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 8QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 8QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.9dB

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 29 Atherstone Road, Luton, LU4 8QU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.