1 Oving Close, Luton, LU2 9RN
About 1 Oving Close
1 Oving Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 sits 77.8% above the 2013 sale of £185,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 August 2022
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Planning history
1 Oving Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Oving Close, Luton, LU2 9RN
- May 2015ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification of building works - single storey rear extensionDepth - 5.82mMaximum height of extension - 3.9mHeight to eaves - 2.5m
- Reference
- 15/00538/RES
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Sales history & valuation
1 Oving Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 13 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2013Most recent
£185,000
+87.8%over 13 years30 July 2000
£98,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9RN: £265,000 (2026–2012).
Versus other Oving Close homes
On epc rating, 1 Oving Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,284
Street avg £2,722
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.3 km
Queen Elizabeth School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







