What kind of home is 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX is a detached house.

What did 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX sell for?

8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX last sold for £250,000 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £127,000 in October 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 1999 and September 2012, 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX rose from £127,000 to £250,000, a change of £123,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,008 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX in?

8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

Police records around 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX 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 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

The closest primary school to 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX is Putteridge Primary School (409m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (427m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Amberley Close, LU2 8HX is Putteridge High School, 333m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Amberley Close, Luton, LU2 8HX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1008 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Amberley Close

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

8 Amberley Close is a detached house in Luton (LU2 8HX). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1008 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 70% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012).

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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.

8 Amberley Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

8 Amberley Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Amberley Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2012Most recent
£250,000
+6.4%over 5 years
14 September 2006
£235,000
+85.0%over 6 years
7 October 1999
£127,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in LU2 8HX: £330,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in LU2 8HX

On the street

Versus other Amberley Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Amberley Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 47 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Putteridge High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Putteridge Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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