What type of property is 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ last change hands?

13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ last sold for £152,500 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £109,995 in November 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

Across 3 sales between November 2002 and December 2012, 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ rose from £109,995 to £152,500, a change of £42,505. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 7SJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ located?

13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

Police records around 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ 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 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

The closest primary school to 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ is Bushmead Primary & Nursery School (398m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Luton Sixth Form College (706m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ?

The closest bus stop to 13 Prestwick Close, LU2 7SJ is Gleneagles Drive, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Prestwick Close, Luton, LU2 7SJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 13 Prestwick Close

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

13 Prestwick Close is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 81.6% above the 2012 sale of £152,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 52 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Prestwick Close, Luton, LU2 7SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Prestwick 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.

13 Prestwick Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£152,500

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2012Most recent
£152,500
+14.7%over 8 years
6 September 2004
£133,000
+20.9%over 1 year
8 November 2002
£109,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7SJ: £218,000 (2025–2011).

Nearby sales in LU2 7SJ

On the street

Versus other Prestwick Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 13 Prestwick Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,933

Street avg £2,394

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Gleneagles Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bushmead Primary & Nursery School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Prestwick Close, Luton, LU2 7SJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.