When did 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ last change hands?

8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ last sold for £96,500 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and April 2004, 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ rose from £41,000 to £96,500, a change of £55,500. That works out to roughly +19.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ?

8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ located?

8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ?

Police records around 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ 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 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (669m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stopsley High School (602m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Fair Oak Drive, LU2 7TQ is Sunningdale, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Fair Oak Drive, Luton, LU2 7TQ

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Band A

Overview

About 8 Fair Oak Drive

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

8 Fair Oak Drive is a property in Luton (LU2 7TQ). It has council tax band A.

Held since April 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.5% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fair Oak Drive, Luton, LU2 7TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fair Oak Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Fair Oak Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Last sold (2004)

£96,500

Growth on file: 19.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2004Most recent
£96,500
+135.4%over 4 years
29 June 1999
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7TQ: £140,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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