What kind of home is 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN is a detached house.

What did 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN sell for?

1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN last sold for £244,000 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £90,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and March 2004, 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN rose from £90,000 to £244,000, a change of £154,000. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft). That makes it about 90% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 8SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2015. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN in?

1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

Police records around 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN 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 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

The closest primary school to 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN is Wigmore Primary (966m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Malthouse Green, LU2 8SN is Bowbrook Vale, 293m away. The nearest bus option is Airport Bus Station, 1.4km away.

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1 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Malthouse Green

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

1 Malthouse Green is a detached house in Luton (LU2 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 sits 84% above the 2004 sale of £244,000. One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2015. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

1 Malthouse Green's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2025

Current Certificate

Mar 2015

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 March 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 1 Malthouse Green.

1 application on record at 1 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN

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Mar 2015
Solar PanelsFull
Outcome in report
Installation a 4kw solar Panel.
Reference
14/01440/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£244,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2004Most recent
£244,000
+106.8%over 6 years
28 November 1997
£118,000
+31.1%over 1 year
26 February 1996
£90,000

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

Nearby sales in LU2 8SN

On the street

Versus other Malthouse Green homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Malthouse Green runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,068

Street avg £3,348

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Bowbrook Vale — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Wigmore Primary. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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Common questions

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