What type of property is 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU last change hands?

3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU last sold for £660,000 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £324,000 in October 2000, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2000 and December 2020, 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU rose from £324,000 to £660,000, a change of £336,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (2,347 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

3 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.

Where is 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU located?

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

Is 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU in a safe area?

Police records around 3 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.

Which schools serve 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

The closest primary school to 3 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 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Acorn Close, LU2 7LU is Sunningdale, 281m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Acorn Close, Luton, LU2 7LU

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

218 m²

2347 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Acorn Close

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

3 Acorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 71).

Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 is 24.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £660,000 in December 2020.

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
Bathrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
LandYes

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.

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

Current Certificate

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 September 2030

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Acorn Close, Luton, LU2 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Latest sale on 3 Acorn Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£819,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£660,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2020Most recent
£660,000
+103.7%over 20 years
26 October 2000
£324,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7LU: £387,500 (2017–2000).

Nearby sales in LU2 7LU

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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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A Local Area 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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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