What kind of home is 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA last sold for £114,000 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and October 2005, 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA rose from £60,000 to £114,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA use?

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

What is the council tax band for 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA in?

18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA 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 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

The closest primary school to 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA is Wigmore Primary (487m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (959m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA?

The closest bus stop to 18 Cheslyn Close, LU2 8UA is Wigmore Church, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Cheslyn Close, Luton, LU2 8UA

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Cheslyn Close

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

18 Cheslyn Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8UA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since October 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 95.6% above the 2005 sale of £114,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2023

Current Certificate

Jun 2013

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 1 June 2023

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Planning

Planning history

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

18 Cheslyn 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 Cheslyn Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£114,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2005Most recent
£114,000
+90.0%over 5 years
20 March 2000
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8UA: £232,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in LU2 8UA

On the street

Versus other Cheslyn Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Cheslyn Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,533

Street avg £3,728

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

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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

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

Wigmore Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wigmore Primary. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8UA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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