LU4 9PZ
Last sold £126,000 in May 2002
142, Oakley Road, Luton
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 122m — higher than about 30% of homes in Luton
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Price history in context
- May 2002 — £126,000
What this home might be worth today
£340,000
Estimate range £323,000–£357,000
+169.5% since May 2002 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 60 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Beechwood Primary School 10-min walk
- Downside Primary School 11-min walk crosses a major road
- Leagrave station 17-min walk
- Badgerdell Wood 1.9km
- The coast (coastline) 46.9km
- Lake 2.3km
- Pond 1.6km
- Canal 13.5km
- River Lea 1.2km
- Public Park 292m
- Play Area 287m
- Hamza Supermarket 209m
- Juniper Close (Opp) 107m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 96.6% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 96.6% of premises — not all
- 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 Leagrave, 994m away
- 37 min London
- 95 min Cambridge
- 109 min Oxford
- 115 min Brighton
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
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2 Challney High School for Boys · Secondary · Boys 0.4 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 48.7 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,560 hours a year — sunnier than 40% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 152 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 98, Oakley Road, Luton £127,000 · 2002
- 106, Oakley Road, Luton £147,000 · 2002
- 126a, Oakley Road, Luton £256,000 · 2008
- 104, Oakley Road, Luton £158,500 · 2009
- 122, Oakley Road, Luton £209,000 · 2011
- 118, Oakley Road, Luton £310,000 · 2018
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of a single storey rear and side extension with a front canopy. Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A… Sep 2025 source
- Permitted Erection of a rear outbuilding for storage and recreation (part retrospective). Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Erection of a rear outbuilding for storage and recreation Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Erection of 2 three-bedroom detached dwellinghouses, single storey outbuilding for plot 1… Jan 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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