What kind of home is 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU?

21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU is a semi-detached house.

What did 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU sell for?

21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU last sold for £462,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU?

21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 7BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU use?

The latest EPC at 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU?

21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU in?

21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU?

Police records around 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU 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.

What schools are near 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU?

The closest primary school to 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU is Bushmead Primary & Nursery School (399m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Luton Sixth Form College (390m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU?

The closest bus stop to 21 Kingsdown Avenue, LU2 7BU is Bushmead Road, 228m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Kingsdown Avenue

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

21 Kingsdown Avenue is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £462,000 — fresh data. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£405/sq ft) was about 88.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 3)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Nov 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

22%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2023from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromE53toD62

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Kingsdown Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Kingsdown Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£462,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2025Most recent
£462,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7BU: £515,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 7BU

On the street

Versus other Kingsdown Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Kingsdown Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,358

Street avg £2,940

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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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A Local Area 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 7BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Kingsdown Avenue, Luton, LU2 7BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.