22 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD
About 22 Chartwell Drive
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
22 Chartwell Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2003ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of conservatory at side.
Extension- Reference
- 03/00876/FUL
- Nov 2001ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey side extension together with construction of pedestrian access ramp.
- Reference
- 01/01243/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 22 Chartwell Drive
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 22 Chartwell Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2025Most recent
£590,000
+66.2%over 18 years20 March 2007
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JD: £510,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Chartwell Drive homes
22 Chartwell Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,882
Street avg £2,737
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







