What type of property is 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW last sold for £290,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,500 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and November 2022, 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW rose from £66,500 to £290,000, a change of £223,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW located?

16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

The closest primary school to 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW is Someries Junior School (293m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (503m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW?

The closest bus stop to 16 Mangrove Road, LU2 9BW is Long Close, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Mangrove Road, Luton, LU2 9BW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Mangrove Road

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

16 Mangrove Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 July 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Mangrove Road, Luton, LU2 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Mangrove Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Mangrove Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2022Most recent
£290,000
+163.6%over 19 years
26 November 2002
£109,995
+65.4%over 2 years
11 May 2000
£66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9BW: £306,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in LU2 9BW

On the street

Versus other Mangrove Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Mangrove Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,816

Street avg £3,319

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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.

£292k

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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Branton Close

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£284k

1 Carteret Road

LU2 9JY

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1 Byron Close, Ashcroft Road

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Brays Road

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1 Burnham Road

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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

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Long Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Someries Junior School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 9BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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