1 Manor Cottages, Hexton Road, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8NA
About 1 Manor Cottages
1 Manor Cottages is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lilley, Luton, Luton (LU2 8NA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 116.7% above the 2002 sale of £203,000. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Manor Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Manor Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£203,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 April 2002Most recent
£203,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8NA: £399,995 (2017–1999).
Versus other Hexton Road homes
On floor area, 1 Manor Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 144 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
West Street — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







