Energy Performance Certificate
6, Berry Leys
LU3 3NQ
LUTON
Current
D
64
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in LUTON, LU3 3NQ. 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. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £846, comprising £595 for heating, £189 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2020 for £217,000.
How Does 6, Berry Leys Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this LUTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £846 are approximately £954 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.5 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 LU3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LUTON
vs LU3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £197/year more than the LUTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Jun 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
6, Berry Leys
LU3 3NQ
LUTON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
78.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
64 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
258 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Jun 2020
marketed sale
About LUTON
LUTON is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in LUTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The LU3 postcode district contains over 16700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£217,000
25 November 2020
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Warm air, mains gas
£595.0/yr
Save £226/yr
Hot Water
£189.0/yr
Save £99/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£62.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Warm air, 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
Parklea Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
Waulud Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Whitefield Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
SecondaryLealands High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
The Meads Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Pirton Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Bramingham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 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
83 incidents (43%)
Anti-social behaviour
31 incidents (16%)
Criminal damage
21 incidents (11%)
Public order
14 incidents (7%)
Vehicle crime
11 incidents (6%)
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.