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6 Stopsley Court, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7XS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Stopsley Court

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

6 Stopsley Court is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7XS). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–43 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 63). The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 49.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 36.2% 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 September 2026

Expires this month

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2012from Apr 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
100%60%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2016from Dec 2012
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
60%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Stopsley Court, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Stopsley Court 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.

Price for 6 Stopsley Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£91,500

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2010Most recent

    £91,500

    +357.5%over 14 years
  2. 18 March 1996

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7XS: £75,000 (2021–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Stopsley Court

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
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.

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

Lothair Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stopsley Community Primary School. 26 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 7XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7XS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 6 Stopsley Court, Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7XS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.