When did 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG last change hands?

31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG last sold for £225,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £115,000 in October 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG?

Across 4 sales between October 2003 and November 2023, 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG rose from £115,000 to £225,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG?

31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG 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.

Where is 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG located?

31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG 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.

Which schools serve 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG?

The closest primary school to 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG is Hillborough Junior School (204m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (641m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG?

The closest bus stop to 31 Bretts Mead, LU1 5NG is Wilsden Avenue, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG

4 sales on record

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 31 Bretts Mead

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

31 Bretts Mead is a two-bedroom property in Luton (LU1 5NG). It has council tax band B.

Sold November 2023 for £225,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Bretts Mead, Luton, LU1 5NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Bretts Mead has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

20 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.

31 Bretts Mead changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2023)

£225,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2023Most recent
£225,000
+31.2%
23 August 2023
£171,522
+34.0%over 18 years
25 January 2005
£128,000
+11.3%over 1 year
12 October 2003
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5NG: £340,000 (2023–2021).

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Area

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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

Wilsden Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hillborough Junior School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 5NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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