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5 Chiltern Rise, Luton, LU1 5HF

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Chiltern Rise

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

5 Chiltern Rise is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5HF). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £268,000 in March 2026. At 102 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 85.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: subdivision refused in 2008.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 August 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD56toE54
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2018from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD63
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chiltern Rise, Luton, LU1 5HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 5 Chiltern Rise, Luton, LU1 5HF

1decisions19nearby
Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use
  1. May 2008
    SubdivisionAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of dwelling to 2 one bedroom flats.

    Change of Use
    Reference
    07/01917/COU
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 19 notable nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 5 Chiltern Rise has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£268,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 March 2026Most recent

    £268,000

    +21.8%over 6 years

  2. 9 May 2019

    £220,000

    +41.0%over 11 years

  3. 12 November 2007

    £156,000

    +214.3%over 9 years

  4. 19 August 1998

    £49,630

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5HF: £258,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Chiltern Rise homes

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

On years held, 5 Chiltern Rise runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,627

Street avg £2,220

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chiltern Rise

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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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

Crime

578/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Salisbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hillborough Junior School. 26 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 5HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 5HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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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