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18 Blaydon Road, Luton, LU2 0RP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 18 Blaydon Road

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

18 Blaydon Road is a detached house in Luton (LU2 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 105 m² it's 22.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 23 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 20.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2025. Last sale on file: £320,000 in July 2019.

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Everything you need to know about 18 Blaydon Road

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Blaydon Road, Luton, LU2 0RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 18 Blaydon Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jan 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of a two storey side extension to form a three bed house with associated parking and landscaping

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01204/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 18 Blaydon Road

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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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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.

18 Blaydon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 July 2019Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0RP: £315,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Blaydon Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 18 Blaydon Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,048

Street avg £3,054

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Blaydon Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Abbots Wood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wenlock CofE Academy. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 0RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 0RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 18 Blaydon Road, Luton, LU2 0RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.