9 Birtley Croft, Luton, LU2 9TR
About 9 Birtley Croft
9 Birtley Croft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 9TR). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £255,000. 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 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 65.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
9 Birtley Croft has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 16 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£255,000
+58.4%over 7 years26 August 2013
£161,000
-3.9%over 5 years25 March 2008
£167,500
+11.7%over 2 years2 June 2005
£149,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9TR: £270,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Birtley Croft homes
9 Birtley Croft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,048
Street avg £3,247
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







