68 Fair Oak Drive, Luton, LU2 7TQ
About 68 Fair Oak Drive
68 Fair Oak Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £140,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 57.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
68 Fair Oak Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 June 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
68 Fair Oak Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
68 Fair Oak Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 19 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2025Most recent
£140,000
+60.0%over 18 years6 November 2006
£87,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7TQ: £129,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Fair Oak Drive homes
On years held, 68 Fair Oak Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,644
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sunningdale — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Stopsley High School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB