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1 The Firs, Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AA

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 The Firs

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

1 The Firs is a detached house in Luton (LU2 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 15.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 96.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £320,000.

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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
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2032

5 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Firs, Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Firs has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 The Firs valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 May 2023Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8AA: £400,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Wigmore Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 The Firs runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,951

Street avg £3,444

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 113 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Firs

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

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.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Walnut Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Stopsley Community Primary School. 22 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 8AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 1 The Firs, Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.