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1 Byron Close, Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Byron Close

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

1 Byron Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 25.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 102.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Corner plotYes
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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.

1 Byron Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 October 2035

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Byron Close, Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Byron Close 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.

1 Byron Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£239,995

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2015Most recent

    £239,995

    +50.9%over 10 years

  2. 7 August 2005

    £159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9AE: £260,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ashcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Byron Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,898

Street avg £2,912

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Byron Close

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.
£293k

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2 bed1 bath
£284k

1 Carteret Road

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2 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Eastcott Close

LU2 9JP

2 bed1 bath
£272k

1 Chelsworth Close

LU2 9SU

2 bed
£306k

1 Brays Road

LU2 9DD

3 bed1 bath
£172k

1 Chertsey Close

LU2 9JD

2 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Dovehouse Hill

LU2 9ES

3 bed
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

Marshall Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queen Elizabeth School. 21 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 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 9AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 1 Byron Close, Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.