What type of property is 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU last sold for £235,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £154,000 in September 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2007 and August 2020, 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU rose from £154,000 to £235,000, a change of £81,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU have?

The current EPC rating for 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 8AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU located?

22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

Police records around 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

The closest primary school to 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is Putteridge Primary School (569m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (765m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

The closest bus stop to 22 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is Peartree Road, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Ravensthorpe, Luton, LU2 8AU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 Ravensthorpe

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

22 Ravensthorpe is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8AU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 24.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 17 EPCs). Sold August 2020 for £235,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2024

Current Certificate

Mar 2014

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 March 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Ravensthorpe, Luton, LU2 8AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Ravensthorpe 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£235,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2020Most recent
£235,000
+39.9%over 6 years
13 August 2014
£168,000
+9.1%over 6 years
25 September 2007
£154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8AU: £305,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 8AU

On the street

Versus other Ravensthorpe homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Ravensthorpe is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,123

Street avg £3,213

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Peartree Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Putteridge Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 8AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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