What kind of home is 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE last change hands?

26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE last sold for £335,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

Across 3 sales between September 1997 and September 2021, 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE rose from £80,000 to £335,000, a change of £255,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE have?

The current EPC rating for 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE use?

The latest EPC at 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE in?

26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE sits in Slip End, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

Police records around 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (196% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

The closest primary school to 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE is Slip End Village School (104m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.9km).

What transport links are near 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE?

The closest bus stop to 26 St Andrews Close, LU1 4DE is Claydown Way, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 St Andrews Close, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4DE

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 St Andrews Close

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

26 St Andrews Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Slip End, Luton, Luton (LU1 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 78.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £335,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Dec 2012

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 St Andrews Close, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 St Andrews Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

Price for 26 St Andrews Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£335,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£335,000
+52.3%over 8 years
8 August 2013
£220,000
+175.0%over 15 years
4 September 1997
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4DE: £340,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU1 4DE

On the street

Versus other St Andrews Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 St Andrews Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,988

Street avg £2,903

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Claydown Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Slip End Village School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 4DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 St Andrews Close, Slip End, Luton, LU1 4DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.