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12 Chase Street, Luton, LU1 3QZ

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Chase Street

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

12 Chase Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU1 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. At 61 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 21% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 102.6% above the 2004 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 28.7% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chase Street, Luton, LU1 3QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chase Street has no planning applications on record.

26

But the area is active

26 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.0% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£115,000

Growth on file: 21.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2004Most recent

    £115,000

    +12.7%over 11 months

  2. 28 March 2003

    £102,000

    +104.0%over 3 years

  3. 21 October 1999

    £49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3QZ: £135,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Chase Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Chase Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,885

Street avg £3,051

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Chase Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£164k

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1 Cambridge Street

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3 bed
£255k

1 Baker Street

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3 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Alpine Terrace, Stockwood Crescent

LU1 3SS

1 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Carole Court, Chase Street

LU1 3QZ

1 bed1 bath
£141k

1 Green Dragon Court, Strathmore Avenue

LU1 3NU

1 bed1 bath
£491k

1 Holmfield Close

LU1 3SX

3 bed
£236k

1 Arthur Street

LU1 3SF

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.
Full Luton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arthur Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tennyson Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 3QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 3QZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 3QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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