14 Carteret Road, Luton, LU2 9JY
About 14 Carteret Road
14 Carteret Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 9JY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 sits 113.1% above the 2005 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 19 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Carteret Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 4.58m, Maximum height of extension 4.00m, Height to eaves 2.91m.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00418/PARES
- Nov 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 - Single storey rear extension. Depth 4.57m, Maximum height of extension 3.60m, Height to eaves 2.53m.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01349/PARES
What's in 14 Carteret Road, Luton, LU2 9JY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 7 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2005Most recent
£160,000
+133.6%over 6 years19 March 1999
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9JY: £305,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Carteret Road homes
Years Held for 14 Carteret Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,649
Street avg £3,163
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carteret Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen Elizabeth School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







