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42 Edgcott Close, Luton, LU3 4DT

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Edgcott Close

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

42 Edgcott Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 4DT). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £220,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Edgcott Close, Luton, LU3 4DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Edgcott Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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 at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£220,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2024Most recent

    £220,000

    +126.8%over 23 years
  2. 9 November 2001

    £97,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4DT: £220,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Edgcott Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 42 Edgcott Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,929

Street avg £3,479

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Edgcott Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bramingham Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 4DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 4DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 4DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 42 Edgcott Close, Luton, LU3 4DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.