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6 Poplars Close, Luton, LU2 8AE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
611 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Poplars Close

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

6 Poplars Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8AE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 611 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from December 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since July 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 92.7% above the 2011 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 33.2% below the postcode norm.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

6 Poplars Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Dec 2020

Current Certificate
Dec 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 December 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Poplars Close, Luton, LU2 8AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Poplars Close 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.

6 Poplars Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2011Most recent

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8AE: £320,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Poplars Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Poplars Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,905

Street avg £4,775

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Poplars Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£294k

1 Claverley Green

LU2 8TB

2 bed
£282k

1 Brimfield Close

LU2 8TU

2 bed2 bath
£253k

1 Berrow Close

LU2 8TH

2 bed
£318k

1 Cannon Lane

LU2 8BJ

3 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road

LU2 8JE

2 bed
£340k

1 Alfriston Close

LU2 8QZ

3 bed
£401k

1 Chestnut Cottages, West Street, Lilley

LU2 8LL

3 bed1 bath
£413k

1 Brierley Close

LU2 8TP

3 bed
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

Poplars Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Someries Junior School. 21 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 8AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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