What kind of home is 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS last sold for £212,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

Across 3 sales between January 2002 and August 2021, 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS rose from £58,000 to £212,000, a change of £154,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2021 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS in?

2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

Police records around 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (196% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

The closest primary school to 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is The Linden Academy (443m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (589m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cambridge Street, LU1 3QS is Seymour Road, 245m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Cambridge Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 is 13.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 140.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £212,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Mar 2021

EPC improved fromF28toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2022from Apr 2022

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cambridge Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£212,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£212,000
+125.5%over 19 years
1 August 2002
£94,000
+62.1%
31 January 2002
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3QS: £193,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LU1 3QS

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Cambridge Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,313

Street avg £2,057

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.

Full Luton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Seymour Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Linden Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 3QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Cambridge Street, Luton, LU1 3QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.