What type of property is 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD sell for?

6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD last sold for £107,000 in May 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,995 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and May 2015, 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD rose from £41,995 to £107,000, a change of £65,005. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD located?

6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

Police records around 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD 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 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

The closest primary school to 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD is Stopsley Community Primary School (469m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (827m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD?

The closest bus stop to 6 Elderberry Close, LU2 8JD is Putteridge Road, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Elderberry Close, Luton, LU2 8JD

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Elderberry Close

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

6 Elderberry Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8JD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 23rd 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.

Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 50.5% above the 2015 sale of £107,000. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 2022

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 July 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Dec 2014

EPC improved fromF34toE47

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Elderberry Close, Luton, LU2 8JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Elderberry Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£107,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2015Most recent
£107,000
+154.8%over 15 years
5 August 1999
£41,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8JD: £160,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 8JD

On the street

Versus other Elderberry Close homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Elderberry Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,877

Street avg £2,488

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

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Full Luton report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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