4 Bowling Green Lane, Luton, LU2 7HR
About 4 Bowling Green Lane
4 Bowling Green Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £400,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jul 2024Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of side dormers with internal alterations and alterations to fenestration to facilitate loft conversion.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00624/LAWP
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 6.0m, Maximum height of extension 3.5m, Height to eaves 3.0m (Detached property).
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01005/PARES
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 July 2023Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7HR: £420,000 (2022–1998).
Versus other Bowling Green Lane homes
Price per m² for 4 Bowling Green Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,128
Street avg £2,613
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.0 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