What type of property is 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA last change hands?

39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA last sold for £340,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

The current EPC rating for 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA heated?

The latest EPC at 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

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

Where is 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA located?

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

Is 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA in a safe area?

Police records around 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

The closest primary school to 39 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.

What is the nearest station to 39 Elmtree Avenue, LU2 8QA?

The closest bus stop to 39 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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39 Elmtree Avenue, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 39 Elmtree Avenue

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

39 Elmtree Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton (LU2 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 57.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in October 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes
LandYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2022

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 September 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromB86toC80

Hot Water

Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Elmtree Avenue, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Elmtree Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2021Most recent
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QA: £375,000 (2025–2018).

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.

Price per m² for 39 Elmtree Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,198

Street avg £2,870

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cannon Lane

LU2 8BJ

3 bed1 bath

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

385/mo

Falling 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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A Local Area 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 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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 39 Elmtree Avenue, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.