What kind of home is 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL sell for?

24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL last sold for £282,500 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2000 and August 2017, 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL rose from £85,000 to £282,500, a change of £197,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

The current EPC rating for 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 0LL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL use?

The latest EPC at 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL was a refusal for renovation (ref. 23/00190/COU) in May 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL in?

24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

Police records around 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL 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.

What schools are near 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

The closest primary school to 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL is Wenlock CofE Academy (392m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL?

The closest bus stop to 24 Taunton Avenue, LU2 0LL is Devon Road turn, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Taunton Avenue, Luton, LU2 0LL

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Taunton Avenue

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

24 Taunton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 0LL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 22.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Apr 2017

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Feb 2023

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Taunton Avenue, Luton, LU2 0LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 24 Taunton Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 24 Taunton Avenue, Luton, LU2 0LL

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May 2023
RenovationAmendment
Outcome in report
Change of use of grass verge to hardstanding/vehicle crossover
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
23/00190/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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£282,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2017Most recent
£282,500
+71.2%over 13 years
11 July 2004
£164,995
+94.1%over 4 years
30 March 2000
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0LL: £345,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LU2 0LL

On the street

Versus other Taunton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Taunton Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,870

Street avg £3,814

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Devon Road turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wenlock CofE Academy. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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