2 Arnold Close, Luton, LU2 9AW
About 2 Arnold Close
2 Arnold Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9AW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 sits 76.3% above the 2015 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
2 Arnold Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 February 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Arnold Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Arnold Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 January 2015Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9AW: £295,000 (2022–2006).
Versus other Arnold Close homes
EPC Rating for 2 Arnold Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,637
Street avg £2,970
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Birchen Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







