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221 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR

Notable viewsExtendable3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 221 Mancroft Road

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

221 Mancroft Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Aley Green, Luton, Luton (LU1 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 33 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £360,000. 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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 221 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 221 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR

2decisions2extensions7nearby
  1. Jan 2007
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR AND TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, REAR CONSERVATORY AND LOFT CONVERSION WITH REAR DORMER WINDOW.

    Extension
    Reference
    SB/06/01360
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

221 Mancroft Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£360,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2021Most recent

    £360,000

    +71.4%over 15 years
  2. 28 February 2006

    £210,000

    +128.3%over 7 years
  3. 1 September 1998

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4DR: £360,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Mancroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 221 Mancroft Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,865

Street avg £3,278

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 221 Mancroft Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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

0.1 km

The Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Caddington Village School. 10 schools nearby.

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 4DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 4DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 221 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.