What kind of home is Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU?

Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU sell for?

Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU last sold for £166,250 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £103,000 in August 2011, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and June 2017, Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU rose from £103,000 to £166,250, a change of £63,250. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU?

The current EPC rating for Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU?

Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 0AU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU use?

The latest EPC at Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU had any planning applications?

Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU has 15 planning records on file (9 approved, 6 refused), most recent in December 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU in?

Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU?

Police records around Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU?

The closest primary school to Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU is St Matthew's Primary School (458m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU?

The closest bus stop to Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, LU2 0AU is Crescent Rise, 168m away. The nearest rail option is Luton Rail Station, 474m away.

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Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, Luton, LU2 0AU

15 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedroom

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Chandos House

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

Chandos House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Chandos House (43–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

15 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 89.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

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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.

Chandos House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 September 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Dec 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC80

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, Luton, LU2 0AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

15 applications on record at Chandos House, Flat 3, Crescent Rise, Luton, LU2 0AU

15decisions1extensions18documents29nearby

Flagged:DemolitionHMO conversionSubdivisionChange of use

Jul 2002
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
To lop and top various trees by upto 30% in groups G37 and G38 and to fell one Ash and two Sycamores.
Reference
01/00929/TPOS
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New BuildDec 2008Decision
New BuildDec 2008Decision

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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.

Chandos House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£166,250

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

15 June 2017Most recent
£166,250
+61.4%over 5 years
18 August 2011
£103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 0AU: £205,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 0AU

On the street

Versus other Crescent Rise homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Chandos House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,866

Street avg £2,440

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Crescent Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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52.5dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 0AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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