What type of property is 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD last change hands?

23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD last sold for £510,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £179,995 in January 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

Across 3 sales between January 2000 and September 2021, 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD rose from £179,995 to £510,000, a change of £330,005. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD had any planning applications?

23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in January 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD located?

23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

Police records around 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD 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.

Which schools serve 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

The closest primary school to 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD is Bushmead Primary & Nursery School (937m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Luton Sixth Form College (495m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD?

The closest bus stop to 23 Chartwell Drive, LU2 7JD is Priory Gardens, 292m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Chartwell Drive

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

23 Chartwell Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £596,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 41.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £510,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD

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Jan 2007
Outline
Outcome in report
Alterations to roof- Application for Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed use or development
Reference
06/01584/LAWP
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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.

23 Chartwell Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£596,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£510,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£510,000
+88.2%over 17 years
29 October 2003
£271,000
+50.6%over 3 years
31 January 2000
£179,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JD: £525,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in LU2 7JD

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.

On habitable rooms, 23 Chartwell Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,400

Street avg £2,920

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Priory Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Luton Sixth Form College. 36 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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