221 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
About 221 Mancroft Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 221 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
- Jan 2007Loft ConversionFullOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionAug 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
221 Mancroft Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2021Most recent
£360,000
+71.4%over 15 years28 February 2006
£210,000
+128.3%over 7 years1 September 1998
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4DR: £360,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LU1 4DR
229 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Sold Jan 2025
£440,000225 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Sold Mar 2023
£360,000246 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Sold Dec 2021
£322,500210 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Sold Jun 2021
£650,000252 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR
Sold Jan 2021
£468,000
Versus other Mancroft Road homes
On price per m², 221 Mancroft Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,865
Street avg £3,278
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB







