What type of property is 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH sell for?

18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH last sold for £119,995 in January 2003, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and January 2003, 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH rose from £58,000 to £119,995, a change of £61,995. That works out to roughly +20.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

The current EPC rating for 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH located?

18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

Police records around 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH 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.

Which schools serve 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

The closest primary school to 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH is Wigmore Primary (200m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (696m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Berrow Close, LU2 8TH is Rushall Green, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Berrow Close, Luton, LU2 8TH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Berrow Close

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

18 Berrow Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8TH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 125% above the 2003 sale of £119,995.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

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 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from May 2011

EPC improved fromD56toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Berrow Close, Luton, LU2 8TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Berrow Close 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.

18 Berrow Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£119,995

Growth on file: 20.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

10 January 2003Most recent
£119,995
+57.9%over 2 years
10 March 2000
£76,000
+31.0%over 12 months
15 March 1999
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8TH: £270,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in LU2 8TH

On the street

Versus other Berrow Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Berrow Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,182

Street avg £2,949

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Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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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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

0.1 km

Rushall Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Wigmore Primary. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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