What kind of home is 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ?

1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ last change hands?

1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ last sold for £194,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ?

1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU4 9EQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ?

1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ in?

1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ?

Police records around 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ 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 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ is Pirton Hill Primary School (537m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lealands High School (851m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Andover Close, LU4 9EQ is Andover Close, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Andover Close, Luton, LU4 9EQ

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Andover Close

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

1 Andover Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 9EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 sits 66% above the 2015 sale of £194,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 39% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 Andover Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 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.

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

Current estimate

£322,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£194,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 February 2015Most recent
£194,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9EQ: £340,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LU4 9EQ

On the street

Versus other Andover Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Andover Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,310

Street avg £2,608

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Andover Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pirton Hill Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU4 9EQ 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 9EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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