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20 Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SL

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 20 Bradley Road

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

20 Bradley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU4 8SL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2018. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in May 1997. Across 1997–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 50% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 602.8% above the 1997 sale of £36,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 71.7% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bradley Road

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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)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Bradley 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.

20 Bradley Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 50.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£36,000

Growth on file: 50.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 1997Most recent

    £36,000

    +50.0%

  2. 11 March 1997

    £24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8SL: £275,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Bradley Road homes

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

Price per m² for 20 Bradley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£462

Street avg £1,977

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Bradley Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.
£305k

1 Armitage Gardens

LU4 8RD

3 bed
£318k

1 Chandos Road

LU4 8EX

3 bed1 bath
£351k

1 Douglas Road

LU4 8EB

3 bed
£403k

1 Challney Gardens

LU4 8QQ

5 bed
£254k

1 Connaught Road

LU4 8EP

£259k

1 Chatsworth Road

LU4 8AS

£242k

1 Ash Road

LU4 8AG

£238k

1 Digby Close

LU4 8FA

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

Chaul End Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Downside Primary School. 37 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 8SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 8SL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 8SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.2dB

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 20 Bradley Road, Luton, LU4 8SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.