49 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS
About 49 Barnfield Avenue
49 Barnfield Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7AS). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
A recent sale: £450,000 in July 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £508,000 is 12.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
49 Barnfield Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2025Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to a habitable space and changes to fenestration.
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00980/FULHH
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Sales history & valuation
49 Barnfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£508,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7AS: £450,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LU2 7AS
Versus other Barnfield Avenue homes
49 Barnfield Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,409
Street avg £2,638
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







