3 Chartwell Drive, Luton, LU2 7JD
About 3 Chartwell Drive
3 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 (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £490,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
3 Chartwell Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Chartwell Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
26applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Chartwell Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2022Most recent
£490,000
+50.8%over 11 years25 August 2010
£325,000
+3.2%over 3 years9 July 2007
£315,000
+190.3%over 11 years26 January 1996
£108,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JD: £525,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Chartwell Drive homes
On floor area, 3 Chartwell Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,267
Street avg £2,778
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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







