18 Elderberry Close, Luton, LU2 8JD
About 18 Elderberry Close
18 Elderberry Close is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity. At 63 m² this is the 37th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 41 units on file.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 January 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Elderberry Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 16 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2016Most recent
£155,000
+34.8%over 5 years20 October 2010
£115,000
-2.5%over 3 years26 January 2007
£118,000
+202.6%over 6 years17 March 2000
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8JD: £160,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in LU2 8JD
Versus other Elderberry Close homes
On floor area, 18 Elderberry Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,460
Street avg £2,462
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Putteridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Stopsley Community Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







