What type of property is 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER is a semi-detached house.

What did 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER sell for?

45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER last sold for £290,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £155,000 in January 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

Across 3 sales between January 2014 and August 2018, 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER rose from £155,000 to £290,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +14.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

The current EPC rating for 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER heated?

The latest EPC at 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER is in council tax band D.

Where is 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER located?

45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

Police records around 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER 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 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

The closest primary school to 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER is Putteridge Primary School (434m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (401m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER?

The closest bus stop to 45 Edgewood Drive, LU2 8ER is Mount Grace Road, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Edgewood Drive, Luton, LU2 8ER

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 45 Edgewood Drive

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

45 Edgewood Drive is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8ER). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 26.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jul 2013

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Edgewood Drive, Luton, LU2 8ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Edgewood Drive 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.

45 Edgewood Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£290,000

Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 August 2018Most recent
£290,000
+30.6%over 4 years
10 April 2014
£222,000
+43.2%
10 January 2014
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8ER: £358,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in LU2 8ER

On the street

Versus other Edgewood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 45 Edgewood Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,816

Street avg £3,323

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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.

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

0.2 km

Mount Grace Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Putteridge High School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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