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16 Foxglove Way, Luton, LU3 1DY

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 16 Foxglove Way

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

16 Foxglove Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since August 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 26.3% above the 2011 sale price.

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

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 December 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from May 2009
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Dec 2021from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromC80toB83
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Foxglove Way, Luton, LU3 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Foxglove Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

17 notable applications 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.
Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£137,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2011Most recent

    £137,000

    +3.8%over 6 years
  2. 9 December 2004

    £131,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DY: £177,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Foxglove Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Foxglove Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,686

Street avg £2,977

Below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Foxglove Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

249/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bath Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

River Bank Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Foxglove Way, Luton, LU3 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.