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17 Abbots Wood Road, Luton, LU2 0LS

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Abbots Wood Road

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

17 Abbots Wood Road is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0LS). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 26.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 87.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in February 2019.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2028

1 year remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Abbots Wood Road, Luton, LU2 0LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Abbots Wood Road has no planning applications on record.

29

But the area is active

29 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.

17 Abbots Wood Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2019Most recent

    £245,000

    +32.4%over 4 years

  2. 13 August 2014

    £184,995

    +37.0%over 5 years

  3. 4 March 2009

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0LS: £310,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Abbots Wood Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 17 Abbots Wood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,988

Street avg £2,245

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Abbots Wood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£311k

1 Devon Road

LU2 0RH

£311k

1 Exton Avenue

LU2 0LH

£315k

1 Brooms Road

LU2 0JP

£319k

1 Blaydon Road

LU2 0RP

3 bed
£299k

1 Abbots Wood Road

LU2 0LS

£295k

1 Edward Street

LU2 0NF

3 bed1 bath
£330k

1 Elmore Road

LU2 0QB

£289k

1 Cowridge Crescent

LU2 0LP

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

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Abbey Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Wenlock CofE Academy. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Abbots Wood Road, Luton, LU2 0LS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.