2 Mortimer Close, Luton LU1 5RR

Semi-Detached house · Built 1950-1966 · 86 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

CB for £11,200 · £11,200 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Double glazing£1,000 – £1,400£2250+ yrs+1.7 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£6150+ yrs+4.6 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£4750+ yrs+3.5 pts · reaches B
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond B)£5,000 – £8,000£5750+ yrs+4.2 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£982
per year at grade C
£795
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £130 a year — a 1.2% annual return on £11,200.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £685 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

5 August 2024£310,000
7 August 2015£190,000
25 January 2008£170,000
3 September 2004£140,000

Estimated today: £333,047 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Mortimer Close: 8 sales since 1995 · £310,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Whipperley Infant AcademyPrimary0.4 mi
Foxdell Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
The Stockwood Park AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.21 · below average (2023/24)
Denbigh High SchoolSecondary1.4 miProgress 8 +0.80 · well above average (2023/24)
Challney High School for BoysSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.56 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

10.7
crimes a month
118
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01015733, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Mortimer Close

How this home sits against its street.

4
graded homes
72.5
average score
C
most common grade
+0.5
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.