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1 Hope Cottages, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QP

Notable viewsExtendable12 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hope Cottages

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

1 Hope Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Peters Green, Luton, Luton (LU2 9QP). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 sits 52.9% above the 2011 sale of £407,500. 12 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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.

1 Hope Cottages'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 May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hope Cottages, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hope Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. May 2024
    PorchFull
    In report

    Open sided porch to north east elevation and insertion of two windows to first floor north elevation

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00727/FPH
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor and roof extension above existing side elevation, replace existing windows with double glazed units and installation of an air sourced heat pump

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01631/FPH
    View planning record

What's in 1 Hope Cottages, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QP's planning history?

10 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.
Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£407,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2011Most recent

    £407,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in LU2 9QP: £220,000 (2009–2009).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hope Cottages

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.

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

0.1 km

The Green — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 1 Hope Cottages, Peters Green, Luton, LU2 9QP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.