24 Astra Court, Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7SG
About 24 Astra Court
24 Astra Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7SG). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 21st smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–43 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 26 units on file.
At 40 m² the property is well over the postcode median (25 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 80% above the 2013 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 31.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Astra Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
26applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
24 Astra Court saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 10 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
7 April 2013Most recent
£70,000
-12.5%over 7 years21 July 2005
£80,000
-13.5%over 7 months10 December 2004
£92,500
+18.6%over 1 year25 September 2003
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7SG: £90,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LU2 7SG
32 Astra Court, Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7SG
Sold Sept 2025
£65,00019 Astra Court, Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7SG
Sold Jan 2025
£68,00017 Astra Court, Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7SG
Sold Oct 2024
£90,0009 Astra Court, Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7SG
Sold Dec 2023
£100,00012 Astra Court, Colin Road, Luton, LU2 7SG
Sold Jan 2023
£110,000
Versus other Colin Road homes
On price per m², 24 Astra Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £2,899
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 29 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Preston Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







