What type of property is 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA last sold for £67,995 in September 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and September 1998, 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA rose from £55,000 to £67,995, a change of £12,995. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

The current EPC rating for 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 7LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA heated?

The latest EPC at 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA had any planning applications?

9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in April 2000. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA is in council tax band C.

Where is 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA located?

9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

Police records around 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA 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 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

The closest primary school to 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA is St Matthew's Primary School (495m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (642m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA?

The closest bus stop to 9 The Wickets, LU2 7LA is Knights Field, 121m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 697m away.

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9 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7LA

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 The Wickets

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

9 The Wickets is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 7LA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in September 1998. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 358.9% above the 1998 sale of £67,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 48.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

9 The Wickets sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 February 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 9 The Wickets.

1 application on record at 9 The Wickets, Luton, LU2 7LA

1decisions1extensions25nearby

Apr 2000
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension
Reference
00/00145/FUL
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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.

9 The Wickets's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£67,995

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 1998Most recent
£67,995
+23.6%over 3 years
4 May 1995
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7LA: £152,250 (2025–2014).

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Area

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Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Knights Field — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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