What kind of home is 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU sell for?

2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU last sold for £645,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £90,500 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1998 and August 2017, 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU rose from £90,500 to £645,000, a change of £554,500. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (2,077 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU use?

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

What is the council tax band for 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU in?

2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU 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.

What schools are near 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

The closest primary school to 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is Stopsley Community Primary School (722m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stopsley High School (354m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is Sunningdale, 281m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Acorn Close, Luton, LU2 7LU

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

193 m²

2077 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Acorn Close

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

2 Acorn Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 is 20% above the 2017 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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2026

Current Certificate

May 2016

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 May 2026

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Planning

Planning history

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

2 Acorn 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.

Price for 2 Acorn Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£774,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£645,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2017Most recent
£645,000
+66.5%over 14 years
18 September 2002
£387,500
+7.9%over 2 years
29 March 2000
£359,000
+296.7%over 1 year
22 October 1998
£90,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in LU2 7LU: £391,000 (2020–2000).

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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.

Full Luton report

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

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sunningdale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Stopsley High School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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