1 Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2 8UB
About 1 Beckbury Close
1 Beckbury Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 6 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 44% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Beckbury Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a first floor side extension.
- Reference
- 04/00678/FUL
What's in 1 Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2 8UB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£480,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8UB: £382,500 (2022–2013).
Versus other Beckbury Close homes
1 Beckbury Close is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,664
Street avg £3,695
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Rowington Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wigmore Primary. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







