Energy Performance Certificate
2, Shanklin Close
LU3 3UH
LUTON
Current
A
94
Potential
A
97
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in LUTON, LU3 3UH. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of A (94/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £581, comprising £420 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 2, Shanklin Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 94/100, this LUTON property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £581 are approximately £1219 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 0.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LU3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LUTON
vs LU3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 94/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £68/year less than the LUTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Mar 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
2, Shanklin Close
LU3 3UH
LUTON
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
74.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
94 / 100
Potential: 97
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 tonnes/year
10 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
51 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Mar 2020
rental
About LUTON
LUTON is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in LUTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £229 below the LUTON average, offering good value. The LU3 postcode district contains over 16700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£420.0/yr
Save £37/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Save £29/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£66.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Meads Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
SecondaryWaulud Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Bramingham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Icknield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Warden Hill Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Warden Hill Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Whitefield Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
82 incidents (38%)
Anti-social behaviour
38 incidents (18%)
Criminal damage
21 incidents (10%)
Public order
18 incidents (8%)
Vehicle crime
11 incidents (5%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.