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41, Chobham Walk

LU1 3EH

LUTON

Current

C

71

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LUTON, LU1 3EH. The property offers 79m² (850 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £667, comprising £353 for heating, £186 for hot water, and £128 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2018 for £161,000.

How Does 41, Chobham Walk Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LUTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £667 are approximately £1133 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 LU1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs LUTON

This property71
Average61
+16% better
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vs LU1

This property71
Average61
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £18/year more 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 30 Jun 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

41, Chobham Walk

LU1 3EH

LUTON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

79.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

191 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Jun 2017

marketed sale

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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). Heating costs are £296 below the LUTON average, offering good value. The LU1 postcode district contains over 18800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£161,000

26 January 2018

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£353.0/yr

Save £48/yr

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Hot Water

£186.0/yr

Save £67/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£128.0/yr

Save £64/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling 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

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Tennyson Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 3RS
?Not yet rated

The Linden Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 3HJ

Last inspected: Dec 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Chiltern Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 3GF

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Surrey Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLU1 3NJ

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Hillborough Junior School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU1 5EZ

Last inspected: Jan 2010

Outstanding

Hillborough Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU1 5EZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Matthew's Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU2 0NJ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Wenlock CofE Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU2 0RW
?Not yet rated

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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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.

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