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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2, 320-324

LU4 8JP

LUTON

Current

C

76

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LUTON, LU4 8JP. The property offers 17m² (183 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £458, comprising £233 for heating, £198 for hot water, and £27 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this LUTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £458 are approximately £1342 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 17m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 LU4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs LUTON

This property76
Average61
+25% better
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vs LU4

This property76
Average59
+29% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £191/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(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2

320-324

Dunstable Road

LU4 8JP

LUTON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

17.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

1.0 tonnes/year

57 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

339 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 May 2025

rental (private) - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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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. Heating costs are £416 below the LUTON average, offering good value. The LU4 postcode district contains over 14000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£233.0/yr

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Hot Water

£198.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£27.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLU4 8BW

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Maidenhall Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLU4 8LD

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Denbigh Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU3 1NS

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Outstanding

Foxdell Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLU1 1TG

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Dallow Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU1 1LZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Denbigh High School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayLU3 1HE
?Not yet rated

River Bank Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLU3 1ES

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Whipperley Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU1 5QY

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

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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