20 Rookery Drive, Luton, LU2 7FG
About 20 Rookery Drive
20 Rookery Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7FG). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 sits 122% above the 2005 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 30.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Certificate validity
Valid until 23 October 2033
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Planning history
20 Rookery Drive has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 20 Rookery Drive, Luton, LU2 7FG
- May 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor side extension
- Reference
- 06/00397/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
20 Rookery Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£555,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 3 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2005Most recent
£249,950
+17.9%over 3 years1 August 2002
£212,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7FG: £271,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Rookery Drive homes
20 Rookery Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,748
Street avg £3,714
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Lambourn Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bushmead Primary & Nursery School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB






