11a, Abbey Drive, Luton, LU2 0LG
About 11a
11a is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 0LG). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 920 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 sits 71.4% above the 2010 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
11a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
11a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 11a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 11 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2010Most recent
£185,000
+16.4%over 1 year6 August 2008
£159,000
+144.6%over 8 years21 December 1999
£64,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0LG: £285,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Abbey Drive homes
11a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,165
Street avg £2,488
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Years Held
16 years
Street avg 12 years
Similar properties nearby
1 Blaydon Road
LU2 0RP
1 Edward Street
LU2 0NF
1 Durham Road
LU2 0RB
1 Abbey Drive
LU2 0LG
1 Eaton Valley Road
LU2 0SN
1 Audley Place, Somerset Avenue
LU2 0QD
1 Elmfield Court, Bloomfield Avenue
LU2 0PX
1 Buchanan Court, Buchanan Drive
LU2 0SA
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hart Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wenlock CofE Academy. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







