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81 Bracklesham Gardens, Luton, LU2 8QJ

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 81 Bracklesham Gardens

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

81 Bracklesham Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 23.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £262,000.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 Bracklesham Gardens

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Bracklesham Gardens, Luton, LU2 8QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Bracklesham Gardens 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

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£262,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2020Most recent

    £262,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QJ: £330,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bracklesham Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

81 Bracklesham Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,195

Street avg £2,710

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 Bracklesham Gardens

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

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£331k

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3 bed1 bath
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£411k

1 Brierley Close

LU2 8TP

3 bed
£471k

1 Council Houses, Hexton Road, Lilley

LU2 8LY

3 bed
£307k

1 Claverley Green

LU2 8TB

2 bed
£285k

1 Brimfield Close

LU2 8TU

2 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Cowdray Close

LU2 8QS

4 bed2 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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bracklesham Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre. 16 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 8QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 81 Bracklesham Gardens, Luton, LU2 8QJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.