1 Broadacres, Luton, LU2 7YF
About 1 Broadacres
1 Broadacres is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7YF). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 27.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
1 Broadacres has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Aug 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of front canopy over door, single storey side extension and boundary wall
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00658/FULHH
- Jun 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Retrospective planning application for erection of front canopy, side extension and boundary wall
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00601/FULHH
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Sales history & valuation
1 Broadacres valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£356,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 April 2018Most recent
£356,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7YF: £420,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Broadacres homes
Price per m²
£3,423
Street avg £3,202
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thetford Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bushmead Primary & Nursery School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







