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218 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AB

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 218 Ashcroft Road

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

218 Ashcroft Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9AB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Held since July 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 368.4% above the 1999 sale of £79,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 54.8% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 August 2033

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 218 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

218 Ashcroft Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

218 Ashcroft Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1999)

£79,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 1999Most recent

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9AB: £382,500 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Ashcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 218 Ashcroft Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£952

Street avg £3,191

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 218 Ashcroft Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£360k

1 Corbridge Drive

LU2 9UF

3 bed2 bath
£385k

1 Ashcroft Road

LU2 9AU

3 bed1 bath
£347k

1 Buckingham Drive

LU2 9RA

3 bed
£328k

1 Clevedon Road

LU2 9EB

3 bed
£314k

1 Birtley Croft

LU2 9TR

3 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Brays Road

LU2 9DD

3 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Dovehouse Hill

LU2 9ES

3 bed
£325k

1 Eastcott Close

LU2 9JP

2 bed1 bath
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

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Yeovil Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ramridge Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 9AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 9AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 218 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.