1 Mountgrace Road, Luton, LU2 8EW
About 1 Mountgrace Road
1 Mountgrace Road is a detached house in Luton (LU2 8EW). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71).
At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 is 36.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2021 for £495,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
1 Mountgrace Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 July 2030
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 1 Mountgrace Road, Luton, LU2 8EW
- Apr 2005New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Development of land for residential purposes - erection of a detached single storey dwelling.
- Reference
- 05/00132/OUT
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseOct 2022Decision
- OutbuildingFeb 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£674,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£495,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 April 2021Most recent
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8EW: £410,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Mountgrace Road homes
1 Mountgrace Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,240
Street avg £3,303
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







