Energy Performance Certificate
21 Gardner Court, London Road
LU1 3SJ
LUTON
Current
C
70
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced maisonette is located in LUTON, LU1 3SJ. The property offers 77m² (829 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £663, comprising £436 for heating, £139 for hot water, and £88 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 21 Gardner Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this LUTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £663 are approximately £1137 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LU1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LUTON
vs LU1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £14/year more than the LUTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Oct 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
21 Gardner Court
London Road
LU1 3SJ
LUTON
Property Type
Maisonette
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
77.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 tonnes/year
33 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
173 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Oct 2014
rental (social)
About LUTON
LUTON is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in LUTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £213 below the LUTON average, offering good value. The LU1 postcode district contains over 18800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£436.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Hot Water
£139.0/yr
Lighting
40.0% low energy
£88.0/yr
Save £33/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
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 40% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Tennyson Road Primary School
PrimarySurrey Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Hillborough Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2010
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
The Linden Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Farley Junior Academy
PrimaryThe Stockwood Park Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Chiltern Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 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
146 incidents (33%)
Anti-social behaviour
57 incidents (13%)
Theft
41 incidents (9%)
Vehicle crime
39 incidents (9%)
Public order
35 incidents (8%)
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.