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2 Cromwell Hill, Luton, LU2 7PY

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
16 m²
172 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Cromwell Hill

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

2 Cromwell Hill is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 16 m² (around 172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 16 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (16–535 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (72 versus a worst of 35). The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

At 16 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 18.2% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,945/sq ft) was about 1305.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

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Everything you need to know about 2 Cromwell Hill

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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.

2 Cromwell Hill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 9)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF33toC72
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Jul 2023from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromC72toD66
Jul 2023from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Jul 2023from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromC70toD62
Jul 2023from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cromwell Hill, Luton, LU2 7PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2011
    ConversionAmendment
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use - Use of property as flats.

    Retrospective
    Reference
    10/01334/LAWE
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Cromwell Hill

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.

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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 Cromwell Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2012Most recent

    £335,000

    +36.7%over 7 years
  2. 18 March 2004

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7PY: £290,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Cromwell Hill homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Cromwell Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

16 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cromwell Hill

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cromwell Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Denbigh High School. 37 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 7PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7PY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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 Cromwell Hill, Luton, LU2 7PY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.