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Energy Performance Certificate

3, Brook Street

LU3 1DS

LUTON

Current

C

73

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LUTON, LU3 1DS. The property offers 78m² (840 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £629, comprising £465 for heating, £108 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 3, Brook Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this LUTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £629 are approximately £1171 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.6 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 LU3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs LUTON

This property73
Average61
+20% better
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vs LU3

This property73
Average58
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £20/year less than the LUTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 Sept 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

3, Brook Street

LU3 1DS

LUTON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

78.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

186 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Sept 2016

rental (private)

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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. The LU3 postcode district contains over 16700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LUTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£465.0/yr

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Hot Water

£108.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£56.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Denbigh High School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayLU3 1HE
?Not yet rated

Dallow Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 1LZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLU4 8BW

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

St Matthew's Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLU2 0NJ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

River Bank Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU3 1ES

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Denbigh Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU3 1NS

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Outstanding

Maidenhall Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLU4 8LD

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Hillborough Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLU1 5EZ

Last inspected: Jan 2010

Outstanding

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime896 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

329 incidents (37%)

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Anti-social behaviour

121 incidents (14%)

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Theft

71 incidents (8%)

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Shoplifting

67 incidents (7%)

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Vehicle crime

66 incidents (7%)

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.

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