LU4 9TP
Last sold £258,500 in December 2024
56, Simpson Close, Luton
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 592 sq ft / 55 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Dec 2024 — £258,500 · +65.7% · 6 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2008 — £156,000 · +41.8% · 19 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jun 2004 — £110,000 · +84.9% · 42 pts behind the UK market
- Dec 1997 — £59,500
What this home might be worth today
£264,000
Estimate range £251,000–£278,000
+2.3% since December 2024 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 31 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Challney High School for Boys 275m
- Downside Primary School 591m
- Leagrave station 1.4km
- Badgerdell Wood 1.6km
- The coast (coastline) 46.7km
- Lake 2.3km
- Pond 1.3km
- Canal 13.0km
- River Lea 1.6km
- Public Park 438m
- Playing Field 414m
- Costcutter 221m
- Simpson Close (Nr) 65m
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 Leagrave, 1.4km 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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1 Challney High School for Boys · Secondary · Boys 0.2 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 48.7 — top 40% nationally (2023)
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3 Challney High School for Girls · Secondary · Girls 0.4 miles State Attainment 8: 51.0 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 136 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 52, Simpson Close, Luton £237,000 · 2021
- 58, Simpson Close, Luton £176,000 · 2015
- 60, Simpson Close, Luton £242,000 · 2018
- 62, Simpson Close, Luton £225,000 · 2018
- 43, Simpson Close, Luton £160,000 · 2022
- 59, Simpson Close, Luton £51,500 · 2001
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Erection of single storey front, side and rear extensions, alterations to roof from hip… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Erection of single storey rear extension with changes to fenestration. Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Erection of single storey side and rear extension Feb 2026 source
- Undecided Erection of a single storey front, side and rear extension. Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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