What type of property is 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN last change hands?

16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN last sold for £615,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and May 2024, 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN rose from £140,000 to £615,000, a change of £475,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 7DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN had any planning applications?

16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN located?

16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

Police records around 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN 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.

Which schools serve 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

The closest primary school to 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN is River Bank Primary School (604m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Luton Sixth Form College (579m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Greenhill Avenue, LU2 7DN is Manton Drive, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Greenhill Avenue, Luton, LU2 7DN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Greenhill Avenue

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

16 Greenhill Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2016. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 126 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (155 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 109% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £615,000 in May 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 August 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Greenhill Avenue, Luton, LU2 7DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Greenhill Avenue, Luton, LU2 7DN

1decisions1extensions8documents25nearby

Dec 2016
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Construction of replacement roof with two dormers to front and one dormer to rear.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
16/01550/FUL
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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.

Latest sale on 16 Greenhill Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£663,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£615,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£615,000
+156.3%over 22 years
29 April 2002
£240,000
+71.4%over 5 years
1 May 1996
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7DN: £405,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in LU2 7DN

On the street

Versus other Greenhill Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 16 Greenhill Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,881

Street avg £2,695

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Manton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Luton Sixth Form College. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 7DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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