25 Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RA

25 Buckingham Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9RA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £310,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 13.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.