20 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JE
About 20 Broad Oak Court
20 Broad Oak Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8JE). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 504 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 4th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 47 m² it's 20.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 86.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in January 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
20 Broad Oak Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 March 2019
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Planning history
20 Broad Oak Court 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
20 Broad Oak Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 12 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2019Most recent
£140,000
+34.6%over 11 years2 July 2007
£104,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8JE: £174,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LU2 8JE
6 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JE
Sold Oct 2025
£192,0009 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JE
Sold Sept 2024
£140,0004 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JE
Sold Jun 2023
£185,0005 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JE
Sold Apr 2023
£174,00023 Broad Oak Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JE
Sold Apr 2022
£152,000
Versus other Handcross Road homes
EPC Rating for 20 Broad Oak Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,992
Street avg £2,301
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Handcross Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







