1 Ella Court, High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BP
About 1 Ella Court
1 Ella Court is a one-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 2001, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 202.2% above the 2001 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 43.4% below the postcode norm. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Ella Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ella Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 3 years.
£45,000
Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2001Most recent
£45,000
+40.6%over 2 years14 December 1999
£32,000
+6.7%over 1 year30 July 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0BP: £126,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LU2 0BP
11 Ella Court, High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BP
Sold Jun 2024
£135,0007 Ella Court, High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BP
Sold Aug 2023
£126,5009 Ella Court, High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BP
Sold Apr 2022
£134,0002 Ella Court, High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BP
Sold Oct 2020
£87,00012 Ella Court, High Town Road, Luton, LU2 0BP
Sold Jan 2020
£92,500
Versus other High Town Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Ella Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,216
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Town Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







