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2 Stockwood Crescent, Luton, LU1 3SS

2 planning records

Estimated value

£290,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£300,000)-3%
  • Against LU1 3SS's recent median (£120,000)+142%

Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£290,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£300,000)-3%
  • Against LU1 3SS's recent median (£120,000)+142%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 2 Stockwood Crescent is modelled from its 52 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LU1 3SS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    52 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2025

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in LU1 3SS

    5 sales, median £120,000 (2023–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: July 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Stockwood Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2025Most recent

    £300,000

    +435.7%over 29 years

  2. 25 July 1995

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3SS: £120,000 (2023–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for 2 Stockwood Crescent, Luton, LU1 3SS. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 2 Stockwood Crescent

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

2 Stockwood Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 52 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 98 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £300,000 in July 2025. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 235.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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Everything you need to know about 2 Stockwood Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 November 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromC73toD61
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Jan 2020from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD61toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2025from Jan 2020
EPC improved fromC77toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Stockwood Crescent, Luton, LU1 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Stockwood Crescent, Luton, LU1 3SS

2decisions2extensions26nearby
  1. Jan 2004
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of 2nd floor rear extension plus alterations and extensions to existing roof to form studio flat in roof space.

    Extension
    Reference
    03/01581/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 26 notable nearby
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On the street

Versus other Stockwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 76 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Stockwood Crescent is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,769

Street avg £3,273

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
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

Crime

578/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chapel Street Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Tennyson Road Primary SchoolPrimary347m
  • Hillborough Junior SchoolPrimary383m
  • Hillborough Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary383m
  • Farley Junior AcademyPrimary815m

Nearest stops

  • Chapel Street NurseryBus stop75m
  • Chapel Street nurseryBus stop138m
  • Elizabeth StreetBus stop205m
  • Holly StreetBus stop263m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences2,841 reports31%
  • Anti-social Behaviour1,186 reports13%
  • Shoplifting1,157 reports13%
  • Other Theft669 reports7%

Go deeper on the local area

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 3SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 3SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Comparables

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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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How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 2 Stockwood Crescent is modelled from its 52 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in LU1 3SS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 2 Stockwood Crescent. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 2 Stockwood Crescent was lodged in November 2025 at band D and is valid until November 2035. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 2 Stockwood Crescent. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 23 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LU1 3SS, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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