What type of property is 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

62 West Street, LU2 8LH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

62 West Street, LU2 8LH last sold for £515,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in February 2013, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 62 West Street, LU2 8LH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2013 and September 2025, 62 West Street, LU2 8LH rose from £280,000 to £515,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

The current EPC rating for 62 West Street, LU2 8LH is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

62 West Street, LU2 8LH has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 8LH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 62 West Street, LU2 8LH heated?

The latest EPC at 62 West Street, LU2 8LH records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

62 West Street, LU2 8LH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 62 West Street, LU2 8LH located?

62 West Street, LU2 8LH sits in Lilley, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 62 West Street, LU2 8LH in a safe area?

Police records around 62 West Street, LU2 8LH 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.

Which schools serve 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

The closest primary school to 62 West Street, LU2 8LH is Putteridge Primary School (2.1km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 62 West Street, LU2 8LH?

The closest bus stop to 62 West Street, LU2 8LH is West Street, 11m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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62 West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8LH

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 62 West Street

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

62 West Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lilley, Luton, Luton (LU2 8LH). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £515,000. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageYes
Summer houseYes

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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.

62 West Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Nov 2014
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension following the demolition of the existing (as amended by drawings 14/6/02 Rev B and 14/6/03 Rev B received 06/10/2014). Alterations to existing single storey rear extension (as variation to application 13/00820/1HH granted planning permission 12/06/2013)
Agent
Mr D James
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
14/01671/1HH
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Jun 2013
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and utility room (as amended by plan 100A received 05/06/2013)
Agent
Mr J Batchelor
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
13/00820/1HH
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What's in 62 West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8LH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

62 West Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£515,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

2 September 2025Most recent
£515,000
+83.9%over 12 years
14 February 2013
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8LH: £466,500 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in LU2 8LH

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 62 West Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,433

Street avg £3,304

On par

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 171 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

West Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Putteridge High School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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