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15 Polegate, Luton, LU2 8AJ

4 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
870 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Polegate

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

15 Polegate is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 870 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2011 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 63.5% above the 2011 sale of £219,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

15 Polegate's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Sept 2020

Current Certificate
Sept 2010

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 September 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Polegate, Luton, LU2 8AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Polegate has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

5 applications on record at 15 Polegate, Luton, LU2 8AJ

5decisions3extensions
  1. Apr 2002
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of new roof.

    Reference
    02/00152/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£219,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2011Most recent

    £219,000

  2. 12 November 2010

    £219,000

    +36.9%over 8 years

  3. 20 October 2002

    £160,000

    +107.8%over 4 years

  4. 29 December 1997

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8AJ: £440,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Polegate homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 15 Polegate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,710

Street avg £3,393

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
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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
Comparables

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

Polegate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Wigmore Primary. 17 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 8AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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