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2 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 2 Chartwell Drive

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

2 Chartwell Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 69.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in March 2024.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Chartwell Drive

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromD61toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension, alteration to first floor windows and extension to raised patio area with access steps.

    New Windows
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    16/01082/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Chartwell Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

2 Chartwell Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£556,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£525,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 March 2024Most recent

    £525,000

    +20.7%over 3 years
  2. 15 June 2020

    £435,000

    +17.6%over 4 years
  3. 14 December 2015

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JD: £510,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chartwell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Chartwell Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,918

Street avg £2,734

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Chartwell 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
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Priory Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Luton Sixth Form College. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.