16 Derwent Avenue, Luton, LU3 2DX
About 16 Derwent Avenue
16 Derwent Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2DX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £275,000. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£568/sq ft) was about 115.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 35 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 August 2032
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Planning history
16 Derwent Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Derwent Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.3% per year over 3 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: -3.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2025Most recent
£275,000
-9.8%over 3 years6 October 2022
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2DX: £302,000 (2026–2021).
Versus other Derwent Avenue homes
16 Derwent Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£6,111
Street avg £3,839
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Laburnum Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Warden Hill Infant Academy. 25 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







