54 Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RA
About 54 Buckingham Drive
54 Buckingham Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9RA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 95.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2023 for £385,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
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Certificate validity
Valid until 26 July 2033
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Planning history
54 Buckingham Drive has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 54 Buckingham Drive, Luton, LU2 9RA
- Dec 2006ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey front extension
- Reference
- 06/01516/LAWP
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Sales history & valuation
54 Buckingham Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2006.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 17 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2023Most recent
£385,000
+409.3%over 17 years25 July 2006
£75,590
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9RA: £362,500 (2026–2021).
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Versus other Buckingham Drive homes
54 Buckingham Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,010
Street avg £2,779
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Lalleford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queen Elizabeth School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB