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15 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Barnfield Avenue

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

15 Barnfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7AS). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

Sold September 2020 for £390,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Barnfield Avenue

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

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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.

15 Barnfield Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Aug 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%58%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Barnfield Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension together with new roof over existing garage

    Reference
    01/00425/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 Barnfield Avenue

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.

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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.

15 Barnfield Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£390,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2020Most recent

    £390,000

    +67.4%over 8 years
  2. 29 March 2012

    £233,000

    -11.4%over 4 years
  3. 11 January 2008

    £263,000

    +246.1%over 12 years
  4. 5 October 1995

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7AS: £450,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barnfield Avenue homes

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

15 Barnfield Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,171

Street avg £2,650

Above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Barnfield Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barnfield College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bushmead Primary & Nursery School. 31 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 7AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 15 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.