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24 Rookery Drive, Luton, LU2 7FG

Solar panels3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
208 m²
2239 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Rookery Drive

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

24 Rookery Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7FG). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 71).

At 208 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £713,000 is 24% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

24 Rookery Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2027

8 months remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Rookery Drive, Luton, LU2 7FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Rookery Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 24 Rookery Drive, Luton, LU2 7FG

3decisions3extensions11documents25nearby
  1. Sept 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of two storey side and single storey front extensions

    Reference
    01/00829/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 25 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 24 Rookery Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£713,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2017Most recent

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7FG: £271,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Rookery Drive homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 24 Rookery Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,764

Street avg £3,684

Below

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Rookery Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£591k

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1 Cassidy Close

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4 bed3 bath
£503k

1 Binham Close

LU2 7AR

4 bed
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1 Broadacres

LU2 7YF

4 bed2 bath
£433k

1 Chartwell Drive

LU2 7JD

4 bed
£469k

1 Beckham Close

LU2 7BX

3 bed3 bath
£466k

1 Barnfield Avenue

LU2 7AS

5 bed
£410k

1 Bushmead Road

LU2 7EU

3 bed
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.
Full Luton report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7FG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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