What type of property is 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA sell for?

20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA last sold for £365,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in November 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

Across 2 sales between November 2016 and September 2021, 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA rose from £285,000 to £365,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 8QA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA located?

20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA sits in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

Police records around 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA 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 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

The closest primary school to 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School (318m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is Elm Tree Avenue, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Elmtree Avenue, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Elmtree Avenue

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

20 Elmtree Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton (LU2 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £365,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Elmtree Avenue, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Elmtree Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£393,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2021Most recent
£365,000
+28.1%over 4 years
25 November 2016
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QA: £340,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in LU2 8QA

On the street

Versus other Elmtree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Elmtree Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,842

Street avg £2,653

Above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Elm Tree Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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