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16 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN

Extendable4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Malthouse Green

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

16 Malthouse Green is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8SN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 130 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 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 14.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Malthouse Green's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Dec 2011
Low Energy Lighting
50%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Malthouse Green 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 16 Malthouse Green has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2022Most recent

    £425,000

    +73.5%over 16 years

  2. 10 November 2006

    £245,000

    +78.8%over 7 years

  3. 18 July 1999

    £137,000

    +35.6%over 3 years

  4. 29 August 1995

    £101,000

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

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.

16 Malthouse Green is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,269

Street avg £3,314

On par

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Malthouse Green

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£506k

1 Boxgrove Close

LU2 8HS

4 bed1 bath
£527k

1 Beckbury Close

LU2 8UB

4 bed3 bath
£434k

1 Bracklesham Gardens

LU2 8QJ

4 bed
£433k

1 Chesford Road

LU2 8BE

4 bed3 bath
£401k

1 Cowdray Close

LU2 8QS

4 bed2 bath
£481k

1 Council Houses, Hexton Road, Lilley

LU2 8LY

3 bed
£413k

1 Brierley Close

LU2 8TP

3 bed
£401k

1 Chestnut Cottages, West Street, Lilley

LU2 8LL

3 bed1 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

0.3 km

Bowbrook Vale — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Wigmore Primary. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for LU2 8SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Malthouse Green, Luton, LU2 8SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.