1 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU
About 1 Kingsdown Avenue
1 Kingsdown Avenue is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 sits 217.3% above the 2020 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 56% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold November 2020 for £185,000.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 1 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of two and single storey rear extensions
- Reference
- 05/01398/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryMar 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Kingsdown Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£587,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 18 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2020Most recent
£185,000
-44.8%over 6 years15 May 2014
£335,000
+67.5%over 11 years9 June 2002
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7BU: £500,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LU2 7BU
Versus other Kingsdown Avenue homes
On epc rating, 1 Kingsdown Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,149
Street avg £3,037
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bushmead Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Luton Sixth Form College. 35 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