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23 Chalkdown, Luton, LU2 7FH

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Chalkdown

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

23 Chalkdown is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7FH). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 59.5% above the 2014 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jul 2014
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chalkdown, Luton, LU2 7FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Chalkdown has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

25 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.

23 Chalkdown has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£205,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2014Most recent

    £205,000

    +18.5%over 9 years

  2. 30 June 2005

    £173,000

    +17.3%over 2 years

  3. 22 September 2002

    £147,500

    +94.1%over 4 years

  4. 16 July 1998

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7FH: £310,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Chalkdown homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 23 Chalkdown runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,929

Street avg £3,528

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Chalkdown

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 · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£335k

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1 Chapel Close

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3 bed
£264k

1 Colin Road

LU2 7RU

3 bed
£410k

1 Bushmead Road

LU2 7EU

3 bed
£469k

1 Beckham Close

LU2 7BX

3 bed3 bath
£341k

1 Alwyn Close

LU2 7JX

2 bed
£433k

1 Chartwell Drive

LU2 7JD

4 bed
£465k

1 Broadacres

LU2 7YF

4 bed2 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Troon Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Bushmead Primary & Nursery School. 28 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 LU2 7FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Chalkdown, Luton, LU2 7FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.