Energy Performance Certificate
228e Hitchin Road
LU2 0EU
LUTON
Current
D
59
Potential
D
59
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in LUTON, LU2 0EU. The property offers 45m² (484 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £711, comprising £508 for heating, £162 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 228e Hitchin Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this LUTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £711 are approximately £1089 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 45m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 LU2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LUTON
vs LU2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £62/year more than the LUTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Mar 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
228e Hitchin Road
LU2 0EU
LUTON
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
45.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 59
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
46 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
269 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Mar 2017
new dwelling
About LUTON
LUTON is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in LUTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The LU2 postcode district contains over 19300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£508.0/yr
Hot Water
£162.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£41.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Matthew's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Wenlock CofE Academy
PrimaryCrawley Green Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2013
Ramridge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Sacred Heart Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Stopsley Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Queen Elizabeth School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Denbigh High School
SecondaryAbout 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
219 incidents (32%)
Anti-social behaviour
98 incidents (14%)
Shoplifting
66 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
55 incidents (8%)
Public order
53 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.
Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.
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.