What kind of home is 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ sell for?

41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ last sold for £280,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and November 2024, 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ rose from £64,000 to £280,000, a change of £216,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

The current EPC rating for 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ use?

The latest EPC at 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ in?

41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

Police records around 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

The closest primary school to 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ is Wigmore Primary (408m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (688m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ?

The closest bus stop to 41 Barnston Close, LU2 9RZ is Raynham Way Community Centre, 108m away. The nearest bus option is Airport Bus Station, 758m away.

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41 Barnston Close, Luton, LU2 9RZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 41 Barnston Close

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

41 Barnston Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 88.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,000 in November 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 August 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Barnston Close, Luton, LU2 9RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

41 Barnston Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Price for 41 Barnston Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£280,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2024Most recent
£280,000
+103.6%over 21 years
3 July 2003
£137,500
+114.8%over 4 years
13 May 1999
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9RZ: £296,500 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in LU2 9RZ

On the street

Versus other Barnston Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 41 Barnston Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,590

Street avg £3,261

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

0.1 km

Raynham Way Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wigmore Primary. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 9RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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