55a, Waller Avenue, Luton, LU4 9RP
About 55a
55a is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 9RP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 51 m² this is the 16th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 40 units on file.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
55a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
55a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9RP: £260,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Waller Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 55a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
288/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beechwood Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Downside Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB







