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8 Boxgrove Close, Luton, LU2 8HS

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 8 Boxgrove Close

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

8 Boxgrove Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 32.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 64% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 91 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £342,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Boxgrove Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Boxgrove Close, Luton, LU2 8HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Sept 2019
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property

    Erection of single/two storey side extension and pitched roof over existing single storey front extension after demolition of attached garage and covered way to side of dwelling.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00612/FULHH
    View planning record

What's in 8 Boxgrove Close, Luton, LU2 8HS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Boxgrove Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£342,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2019Most recent

    £342,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8HS: £350,000 (2024–2012).

On the street

Versus other Boxgrove Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Boxgrove Close is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,758

Street avg £2,859

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Boxgrove Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Putteridge High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Putteridge Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Boxgrove Close, Luton, LU2 8HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.