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20 Brays Road, Luton, LU2 9DD

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Brays Road

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

20 Brays Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 9DD). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 is 29.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £325,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD60toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%81%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Brays Road, Luton, LU2 9DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 20 Brays Road.

  1. Mar 2012
    Conditions
    In report

    Erection of a two storey side extension - Discharge of Condition 4 (Surfacing and Drainage) of Planning Permission 10/01315/FUL dated 6th January 2011

    Reference
    12/00127/DOC
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of a two storey side extension

    Reference
    10/01315/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 20 Brays Road, Luton, LU2 9DD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Brays Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£325,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 February 2019Most recent

    £325,000

    +112.4%over 8 years
  2. 20 September 2010

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9DD: £287,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Brays Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Brays Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,802

Street avg £2,583

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Brays 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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brays Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 24 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 9DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 9DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 20 Brays Road, Luton, LU2 9DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.