30 Cowdray Close, Luton, LU2 8QS
About 30 Cowdray Close
30 Cowdray Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8QS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 21.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 57.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £253,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
30 Cowdray Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£253,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£253,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QS: £215,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Cowdray Close homes
Years Held for 30 Cowdray Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,163
Street avg £2,637
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
Ilford Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







