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22 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD

Solar panelsExtendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Chartwell Drive

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

22 Chartwell Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £590,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Chartwell Drive

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Chartwell Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Aug 2003
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of conservatory at side.

    Extension
    Reference
    03/00876/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2001
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey side extension together with construction of pedestrian access ramp.

    Reference
    01/01243/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 22 Chartwell Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£599,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£590,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2025Most recent

    £590,000

    +66.2%over 18 years
  2. 20 March 2007

    £355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JD: £510,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chartwell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

22 Chartwell Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,882

Street avg £2,737

Strongly above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 22 Chartwell Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Priory Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Luton Sixth Form College. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 7JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7JD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 22 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.