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Half Moon Cottage, The Green, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Half Moon Cottage

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

Half Moon Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Peters Green, Luton, Luton (LU2 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 160 m² it sits well below the postcode median (251 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 97.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £830,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
Before you decide

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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.

Half Moon Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 March 2032

5 years remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,360 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Half Moon Cottage, The Green, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Half Moon Cottage has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£876,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£830,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2024Most recent

    £830,000

    +132.5%over 25 years

  2. 5 February 1999

    £357,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9QL: £830,000 (2025–2011).

On the street

Versus other The Green homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Half Moon Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,188

Street avg £2,589

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 232 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 11.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Half Moon Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£430k

1 Chalfont Way

LU2 9RG

4 bed
£385k

1 Ashcroft Road

LU2 9AU

3 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Corbridge Drive

LU2 9UF

3 bed2 bath
£347k

1 Buckingham Drive

LU2 9RA

3 bed
£328k

1 Clevedon Road

LU2 9EB

3 bed
£314k

1 Birtley Croft

LU2 9TR

3 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Brays Road

LU2 9DD

3 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Dovehouse Hill

LU2 9ES

3 bed
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

0.0 km

The Green — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 9QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 Half Moon Cottage, The Green, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.