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18 Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Furze Close

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

18 Furze Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 7UB). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 100.7% above the 2004 sale of £138,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Furze Close

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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)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Low Energy Lighting
0%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 18 Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Furze Close 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.

18 Furze Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£138,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2004Most recent

    £138,000

    +25.5%over 2 years

  2. 1 August 2002

    £109,995

    +41.0%over 2 years

  3. 3 July 2000

    £78,000

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.

On years held, 18 Furze Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,464

Street avg £3,552

Strongly below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

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 18 Furze Close

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.
£341k

1 Alwyn Close

LU2 7JX

2 bed
£202k

1 Chadwell Close

LU2 7SE

2 bed
£167k

1 Clarendon Court, Clarendon Road

LU2 7PH

2 bed
£264k

1 Colin Road

LU2 7RU

3 bed
£335k

1 Birchen Grove

LU2 7TJ

3 bed
£384k

1 Chapel Close

LU2 7AG

3 bed
£410k

1 Bushmead Road

LU2 7EU

3 bed
£469k

1 Beckham Close

LU2 7BX

3 bed3 bath
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 18 Furze Close, Luton, LU2 7UB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.