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52 Burfield Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JY

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 52 Burfield Court

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

52 Burfield Court is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 15th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–42 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 51 units on file.

Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 104.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £131,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Oct 2008
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Burfield Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Burfield Court 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£131,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2023Most recent

    £131,000

    +136.0%over 20 years
  2. 30 December 2002

    £55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8JY: £125,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Handcross Road homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

52 Burfield Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,226

Street avg £2,654

Strongly above

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 31 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 52 Burfield Court

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

0.0 km

Handcross Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre. 18 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 8JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 52 Burfield Court, Handcross Road, Luton, LU2 8JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.