Hunters Gate, Lower Luton Road, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PU
About Hunters Gate
Hunters Gate is a five-bedroom detached house in East Hyde, Luton, Luton (LU2 9PU). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,650,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Hunters Gate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2014RenovationFullIn report
Replacement windows and doors, alterations to opening, rendering of elevations and replacement vehicle access gate
New Windows- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2014/2931
- Jan 2005ConservatoryFullIn report
Retention of conservatory (resubmission following refusal of 5/04/1163)
RetrospectiveExtension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 5/2004/2274
What's in Hunters Gate, Lower Luton Road, East Hyde, Luton, LU2 9PU's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,776,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 August 2021Most recent
£1,650,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in LU2 9PU: £875,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in LU2 9PU
Versus other Lower Luton Road homes
On epc rating, Hunters Gate stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
261 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hyde Mill Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery. 14 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
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB







