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1 Avon Cottages, Sowerby Avenue, Luton, LU2 8AG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Avon Cottages

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

1 Avon Cottages is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8AG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

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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.

1 Avon Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 September 2030

4 years remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Avon Cottages, Sowerby Avenue, Luton, LU2 8AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Avon Cottages 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 Avon Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Sowerby Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Avon Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Avon Cottages

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.
£253k

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2 bed
£282k

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LU2 8TU

2 bed2 bath
£287k

1 Briar Close

LU2 8EA

£294k

1 Claverley Green

LU2 8TB

2 bed
£313k

1 Collingtree

LU2 8HN

£318k

1 Cannon Lane

LU2 8BJ

3 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Beanfield Cottages, Butterfield Green Road

LU2 8DQ

£340k

1 Alfriston Close

LU2 8QZ

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

0.0 km

Wigmore Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Someries Junior School. 23 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 8AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 Avon Cottages, Sowerby Avenue, Luton, LU2 8AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.