16 Ailsworth Road, Luton, LU3 2UG
About 16 Ailsworth Road
16 Ailsworth Road is a detached house in Luton (LU3 2UG). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since July 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 180% above the 2000 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 54% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
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Planning history
- Apr 2018Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00080/FULHH
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Sales history & valuation
16 Ailsworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 July 2000Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2UG: £580,000 (2025–2022).
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Ailsworth Road homes
On price per m², 16 Ailsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,429
Street avg £3,516
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ailsworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Meads Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB