11 Copthorne, Luton, LU2 8RL
About 11 Copthorne
11 Copthorne is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8RL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 91.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £475,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2023Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to habitable space and alteration to fenestration
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00193/FULHH
What's in 11 Copthorne, Luton, LU2 8RL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£505,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2022Most recent
£475,000
+79.2%over 18 years29 July 2004
£265,000
+107.8%over 6 years14 August 1997
£127,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8RL: £400,000 (2022–2017).
Versus other Copthorne homes
Years Held for 11 Copthorne lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,657
Street avg £3,293
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.2 km
Bracklesham Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







