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LU2 9BJ

Last sold £263,000 in January 2018

1, Long Close, Luton

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
829 sq ft / 77 sq m
EPC rating
E
Elevation
About 158m — higher than about 80% of homes in Luton

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Price history in context

  • Jan 2018 — £263,000 · +97.7% · 54 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jun 2005 — £133,000 · +9.9% · 17 pts behind the UK market
  • Feb 2003 — £121,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £263,000 £121,000 2003 2018

The life around it

  • Queen Elizabeth School 15-min walk
  • Someries Junior School 6-min walk
  • Central Terminal station 2.2km
  • Stubbocks Wood 2.7km
  • The coast (coastline) 45.9km
  • Wardown Lake 2.1km
  • Pond 940m
  • River Ivel Navigation 16.7km
  • River Lea 2.1km
  • Public Park 676m
  • Ashcroft Road Recreation Ground 463m
  • Co-Op Food 204m
  • Long Close (Opp) 43m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Luton, 2.3km away

  • 26 min London
  • 78 min Cambridge
  • 97 min Nottingham
  • 104 min Oxford

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Around average for England & Wales — 103 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Rejected Erection of a two storey side, part ground and rear extensions, alterations to the roof… Jan 2026 source
  • Undecided Erection of an attached 3 bed dwelling with associated amenity space and parking. May 2026 source
  • Permitted Erection of a two storey side and single storey front/side extension. Dec 2025 source
  • Permitted Replacement of conservatory roof and changes to the fenestration. Aug 2025 source
  • Rejected Erection of a two storey side extension, Infill between existing house and number 21. Jan 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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