34 Carteret Road, Luton, LU2 9JY
About 34 Carteret Road
34 Carteret Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9JY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 27% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2021 for £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
34 Carteret Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
34 Carteret Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 August 2021Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9JY: £305,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Carteret Road homes
On epc rating, 34 Carteret Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,987
Street avg £3,051
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







