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17a, Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17a

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

17a is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 7UB). 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 (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Sold November 2018 for £220,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 22.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Sept 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a has no planning applications on record.

25

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£220,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2018Most recent

    £220,000

    +47.7%over 8 years

  2. 26 February 2010

    £149,000

    +25.7%over 6 years

  3. 31 October 2003

    £118,500

    +28.8%over 1 year

  4. 6 May 2002

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7UB: £280,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Furze Close homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,231

Street avg £3,504

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

1 Colin Road

LU2 7RU

3 bed
£328k

1 Chalkdown

LU2 7FH

£335k

1 Birchen Grove

LU2 7TJ

3 bed
£337k

1 Colin Place

LU2 7EB

£341k

1 Alwyn Close

LU2 7JX

2 bed
£205k

1 Alfie Court, Mullion Close

LU2 7FS

£202k

1 Chadwell Close

LU2 7SE

2 bed
£384k

1 Chapel Close

LU2 7AG

3 bed
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

Furze Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Warden Hill Infant Academy. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 7UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7UB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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 17a, Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.