Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Carole Court is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (45 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £115,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 28 October 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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4 Carole Court has no planning applications on record.
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26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 20 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 20 years.
31 January 2023Most recent
£115,000
+27.8%over 6 years31 October 2016
£90,000
+9.8%over 10 years3 July 2006
£82,000
+3.8%over 2 years31 July 2003
£79,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 3QZ: £135,000 (2024–2019).
4 Carole Court is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,710
Street avg £2,854
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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Crime
578/mo
Falling 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.
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