1 Bowling Green Lane, Luton, LU2 7HR
About 1 Bowling Green Lane
1 Bowling Green Lane is a seven-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in May 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £690,000 sits 342.3% above the 1998 sale of £156,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£74/sq ft) was about 72.2% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 195 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 6 EPCs). 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
1 Bowling Green Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2022
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Planning history
1 Bowling Green Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 05/01303/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bowling Green Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£690,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£156,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 May 1998Most recent
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7HR: £420,000 (2023–2009).
Versus other Bowling Green Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Bowling Green Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£800
Street avg £3,695
Floor Area
195 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bowling Green Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
River Bank Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB