When did 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL last change hands?

19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL last sold for £280,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £117,995 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and August 2006, 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL rose from £117,995 to £280,000, a change of £162,005. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL?

19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL in?

19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL?

Police records around 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL?

The closest primary school to 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL is Putteridge Primary School (267m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (307m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL?

The closest bus stop to 19 Corncrake Close, LU2 8EL is Mount Grace Road, 252m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Corncrake Close, Luton, LU2 8EL

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 19 Corncrake Close

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

19 Corncrake Close is a three-bedroom property in Luton (LU2 8EL). It has council tax band E.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Corncrake Close, Luton, LU2 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Corncrake Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2006)

£280,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

23 August 2006Most recent
£280,000
+137.3%over 8 years
4 September 1997
£117,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8EL: £450,000 (2024–2020).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Luton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Mount Grace Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Putteridge Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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