What kind of home is 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD sell for?

1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD last sold for £157,000 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD use?

The latest EPC at 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD in?

1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD sits in Luton. It falls within the LU4 postcode district.

Is 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

The closest primary school to 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD is Norton Road Primary School (337m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Girls (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Banbury Close, LU4 9DD is Roman Road, 199m away. The nearest rail option is Leagrave Rail Station, 652m away.

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1 Banbury Close, Luton, LU4 9DD

4 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Banbury Close

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

1 Banbury Close is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU4 9DD). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since September 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 100.6% above the 2005 sale of £157,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Banbury Close, Luton, LU4 9DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

4 applications on record at 1 Banbury Close, Luton, LU4 9DD

4decisions4extensions38documents13nearby

Aug 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey front and rear extension.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
07/00980/FUL
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More recent applications — locked
Loft ConversionJul 2021Decision
Loft ConversionMay 2021Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Banbury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

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Last sold (2005)

£157,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 September 2005Most recent
£157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9DD: £140,000 (2008–1999).

Nearby sales in LU4 9DD

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Roman Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Norton Road Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU4 9DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 9DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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Common questions

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