13 Tilgate, Luton, LU2 8RR
About 13 Tilgate
13 Tilgate is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8RR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 October 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 13 Tilgate, Luton, LU2 8RR
- Jan 2009Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two storey front/side, first floor side, single storey rear extensions and conversion of garage into living accomodation.
Extension- Reference
- 08/01201/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 13 Tilgate was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 28 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2025Most recent
£335,000
+235.0%over 16 years2 October 2008
£100,000
+127.3%over 11 years10 April 1997
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8RR: £290,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Tilgate homes
Years Held for 13 Tilgate lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,807
Street avg £3,447
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
385/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







