What type of property is 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ last sold for £180,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in October 2007, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2007 and September 2015, 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ rose from £160,000 to £180,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +1.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a C recorded in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 0JZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ have?

The most recent planning decision at 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ was a refusal for conversion (ref. 25/00542/COU) in September 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ 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 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ located?

5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

Police records around 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

The closest primary school to 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ is St Matthew's Primary School (477m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (1.5km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Treetop Close, LU2 0JZ is High Town Road, 183m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Treetop Close, Luton, LU2 0JZ

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Treetop Close

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

5 Treetop Close is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 18th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 is 13.3% above the 2015 sale price. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2025.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 February 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromC69toB81

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Treetop Close, Luton, LU2 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 5 Treetop Close in 2025.

1 application on record at 5 Treetop Close, Luton, LU2 0JZ

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Flagged:Subdivision

Sept 2025
SubdivisionAmendment
Outcome in report
Conversion of former disused gymnasium to create one self-contained one-bedroom apartment.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
25/00542/COU
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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.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£180,000

Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2015Most recent
£180,000
+12.5%over 7 years
4 October 2007
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0JZ: £199,950 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 0JZ

On the street

Versus other Treetop Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Treetop Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,769

Street avg £2,858

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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Full Luton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Town Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 0JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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