5 Astley Green, Luton, LU2 8TS
About 5 Astley Green
5 Astley Green is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8TS). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £190,000 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 93.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 6 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Astley Green has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Astley Green has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 23 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2021Most recent
£190,000
+67.4%over 15 years27 September 2005
£113,500
+4.1%over 12 months30 September 2004
£109,000
+162.7%over 6 years2 July 1998
£41,500
+22.1%over 6 months19 December 1997
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8TS: £220,000 (2023–2007).
Versus other Astley Green homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Astley Green lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,043
Street avg £2,963
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rushall Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wigmore Primary. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







