What type of property is 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB last sold for £245,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,142 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB heated?

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

Has 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB had any planning applications?

8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2018 under ref. 18/00076/FULHH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB located?

8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

Police records around 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

The closest primary school to 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB is Wigmore Primary (589m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (1.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Beckbury Close, LU2 8UB is Rowington Close, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2 8UB

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1142 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Beckbury Close

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

8 Beckbury Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 8UB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 74.3% above the 2013 sale of £245,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

8 Beckbury Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2 8UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Beckbury Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Apr 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
18/00076/FULHH
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What's in 8 Beckbury Close, Luton, LU2 8UB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Beckbury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 March 2013Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8UB: £390,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in LU2 8UB

On the street

Versus other Beckbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Beckbury Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,309

Street avg £3,966

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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