What type of property is 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF last change hands?

20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF last sold for £280,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and December 2024, 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF rose from £85,000 to £280,000, a change of £195,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

The current EPC rating for 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). That makes it about 62% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 0NF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in September 2009. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF 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 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF located?

20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

Police records around 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF 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 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

The closest primary school to 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF is St Matthew's Primary School (114m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Edward Street, LU2 0NF is Bell's Park, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Luton Rail Station, 564m away.

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20 Edward Street, Luton, LU2 0NF

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Edward Street

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

20 Edward Street is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 0NF). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 36.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £280,000.

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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 4)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE40toD59

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jul 2024from Jun 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Feb 2025from Jul 2024

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Edward Street, Luton, LU2 0NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 20 Edward Street, Luton, LU2 0NF

2decisions29nearby

Flagged:Change of use

Oct 2000
Change Of UseAmendment
Outcome in report
Change of use of dwellinghouse to social centre with ancillary office for use by the elderly.
Reference
00/00738/COU
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Change of UseSept 2009Decision

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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.

20 Edward Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2024Most recent
£280,000
+133.3%over 15 years
5 November 2009
£120,000
+41.2%over 8 years
29 March 2001
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0NF: £250,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in LU2 0NF

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Versus other Edward Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Edward Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £2,719

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Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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

Bell's Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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