What type of property is 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX last change hands?

2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX last sold for £256,000 in January 2018, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in June 2007, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and January 2018, 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX rose from £195,000 to £256,000, a change of £61,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX located?

2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

Police records around 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

The closest primary school to 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX is River Bank Primary School (628m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (723m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alwyn Close, LU2 7JX is Wardown Crescent, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Alwyn Close, Luton, LU2 7JX

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Alwyn Close

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

2 Alwyn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 25% above the 2018 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Alwyn Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Apr 2017

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 April 2027

8 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alwyn Close, Luton, LU2 7JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alwyn Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£256,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2018Most recent
£256,000
+31.3%over 10 years
7 June 2007
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JX: £340,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 7JX

On the street

Versus other Alwyn Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Alwyn Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,943

Street avg £3,556

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£341k

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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.

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Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wardown Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

River Bank Primary School. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 7JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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