17 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AA
About 17 Wigmore Lane
17 Wigmore Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £706,000 sits 62.3% above the 2018 sale of £435,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£223/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £435,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 February 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 17 Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AA
- Aug 2001PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear extension and enlargement and alterations to roof together with front entrance porch
Extension- Reference
- 01/00369/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionApr 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
17 Wigmore Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£706,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
13 September 2018Most recent
£435,000
+217.5%over 17 years28 September 2000
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8AA: £335,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Wigmore Lane homes
17 Wigmore Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,403
Street avg £3,585
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







