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2 Old Winch Hill Cottages, Winch Hill, Luton, LU2 8PA

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Old Winch Hill Cottages

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

2 Old Winch Hill Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Winch Hill, Luton, Luton (LU2 8PA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 sits 53.4% above the 2015 sale of £307,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in June 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

2 Old Winch Hill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Old Winch Hill Cottages, Winch Hill, Luton, LU2 8PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Jan 2018
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single and part two storey side and rear extensions following demolition of existing extensions.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01300/1HH
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2016
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Flat roof side extension, wooden garage and wood and corrugated plastic roof rear extension

    Agent
    David French Partnership
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    16/01578/1EUD
    View planning record

What's in 2 Old Winch Hill Cottages, Winch Hill, Luton, LU2 8PA'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.

2 Old Winch Hill Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£307,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2015Most recent

    £307,000

    +119.4%over 17 years

  2. 12 December 1997

    £139,950

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Old Winch Hill Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

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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
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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.
Full Luton report

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

0.5 km

Industrial Works — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School. 6 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 8PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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