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266 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 266 Ashcroft Road

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

266 Ashcroft Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in March 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 611.5% above the 1997 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£51/sq ft) was about 79.9% 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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 266 Ashcroft Road

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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.

266 Ashcroft Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 266 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

266 Ashcroft Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

266 Ashcroft Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£370,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£52,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 1997Most recent

    £52,000

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.

266 Ashcroft Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£547

Street avg £3,175

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 266 Ashcroft Road

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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.
£373k

1 Corbridge Drive

LU2 9UF

3 bed2 bath
£350k

1 Buckingham Drive

LU2 9RA

3 bed
£398k

1 Ashcroft Road

LU2 9AU

3 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Clevedon Road

LU2 9EB

3 bed
£328k

1 Birtley Croft

LU2 9TR

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Brays Road

LU2 9DD

3 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Dovehouse Hill

LU2 9ES

3 bed
£329k

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

6/mo

Steady 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

The full 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 266 Ashcroft Road, Luton, LU2 9AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.