What kind of home is 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR last sold for £310,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £71,950 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

Across 7 sales between June 1997 and July 2018, 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR rose from £71,950 to £310,000, a change of £238,050. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 8RR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR use?

The latest EPC at 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR in?

6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR 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.

What schools are near 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

The closest primary school to 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR is Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre (418m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (736m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR?

The closest bus stop to 6 Tilgate, LU2 8RR is Bracklesham Gardens, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Tilgate, Luton, LU2 8RR

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Tilgate

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

6 Tilgate is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8RR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Last changed hands 8 years ago, in July 2018. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 11% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Low Energy Lighting

9%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Tilgate, Luton, LU2 8RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Tilgate 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.

Price for 6 Tilgate has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£310,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2018Most recent
£310,000
+59.8%over 6 years
23 March 2012
£194,000
+9.6%over 5 years
25 May 2006
£177,000
+10.6%over 2 years
31 October 2003
£160,000
+12.7%over 1 year
11 June 2002
£141,995
+29.1%over 1 year
8 November 2000
£109,995
+52.9%over 3 years
26 June 1997
£71,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8RR: £300,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 8RR

On the street

Versus other Tilgate homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 6 Tilgate stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,559

Street avg £3,407

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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 Brierley Close

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3 bed

£481k

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3 bed

£401k

1 Cowdray Close

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Claverley Green

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2 bed

£282k

1 Brimfield Close

LU2 8TU

2 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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 8RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8RR

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 6 Tilgate, Luton, LU2 8RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.