Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2, Kings Place
LU1 2DW
LUTON
Current
D
68
Potential
D
68
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in LUTON, LU1 2DW. The property offers 20m² (215 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Modern double glazing with very good efficiency is installed, likely featuring low-emissivity (low-E) coating for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £391, comprising £245 for heating, £128 for hot water, and £18 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this LUTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £391 are approximately £1409 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 20m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 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 LU1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LUTON
vs LU1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £258/year less than the LUTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 18 Aug 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
Kings Place
23-27 King Street
LU1 2DW
LUTON
Property Type
Flat
NO DATA!
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
20.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 68
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 tonnes/year
66 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
388 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Aug 2016
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). Heating costs are £404 below the LUTON average, offering good value. The LU1 postcode district contains over 18800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£245.0/yr
Hot Water
£128.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£18.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.72 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
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
Hillborough Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2010
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Dallow Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Tennyson Road Primary School
PrimarySt Matthew's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Farley Junior Academy
PrimaryThe Linden Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Chiltern Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 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
311 incidents (34%)
Anti-social behaviour
126 incidents (14%)
Theft
76 incidents (8%)
Shoplifting
76 incidents (8%)
Vehicle crime
72 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.