What type of property is 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT last change hands?

15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT last sold for £160,000 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT 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 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT located?

15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

Police records around 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT 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 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

The closest primary school to 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT is Whipperley Infant Academy (552m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bluebellwood Close, LU1 5RT is Bluebell Wood Close, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Bluebellwood Close, Luton, LU1 5RT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Bluebellwood Close

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

15 Bluebellwood Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 sits 90.6% above the 2013 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Bedrooms3

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bluebellwood Close, Luton, LU1 5RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Bluebellwood Close 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.

15 Bluebellwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 September 2013Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5RT: £212,500 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in LU1 5RT

On the street

Versus other Bluebellwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Bluebellwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,882

Street avg £3,359

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.1 km

Bluebell Wood Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whipperley Infant Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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