What kind of home is 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR?

3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR last change hands?

3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR last sold for £235,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £72,000 in February 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 2000 and September 2019, 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR rose from £72,000 to £235,000, a change of £163,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR?

3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (638 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR use?

The latest EPC at 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR?

3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR in?

3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR?

The closest primary school to 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR is Wigmore Primary (379m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth School (962m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Birtley Croft, LU2 9TR is Weldon Close, 63m away. The nearest bus option is Airport Bus Station, 1.1km away.

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3 Birtley Croft, Luton, LU2 9TR

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

638 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Birtley Croft

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

3 Birtley Croft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9TR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 638 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £235,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 25.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 62.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated
Cul-de-sacYes

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.

3 Birtley Croft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birtley Croft, Luton, LU2 9TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Birtley Croft has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£235,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£235,000
26 February 2016
£235,000
+44.6%over 8 years
28 June 2007
£162,500
+125.7%over 7 years
14 February 2000
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9TR: £270,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in LU2 9TR

On the street

Versus other Birtley Croft homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Birtley Croft lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,963

Street avg £3,258

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Luton report

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

Weldon Close — 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 9TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 9TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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