What type of property is 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

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

When did 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU last change hands?

4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU last sold for £123,000 in June 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (615 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 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

4 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 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU located?

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

Is 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Ravensthorpe, LU2 8AU is Peartree Road, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Ravensthorpe, Luton, LU2 8AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Ravensthorpe

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

4 Ravensthorpe is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8AU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 99.2% above the 2012 sale of £123,000. On the market in June 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. At 57 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 17 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

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

4 Ravensthorpe'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 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Ravensthorpe, Luton, LU2 8AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Ravensthorpe valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 June 2012Most recent
£123,000

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.

4 Ravensthorpe is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,151

Street avg £3,328

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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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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 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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