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3 Ridgway Road, Luton, LU2 7RP

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Ridgway Road

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

3 Ridgway Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 7RP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 83.8% above the 2006 sale of £154,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE42toD57
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Ridgway Road, Luton, LU2 7RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 3 Ridgway Road, Luton, LU2 7RP

3decisions3extensions17documents25nearby
  1. Apr 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a two storey and a single storey rear extension and construction of dormer window.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00050/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

Unlock 3 Ridgway Road, Luton, LU2 7RP's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 25 notable nearby
  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

3 Ridgway Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£154,000

Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2006Most recent

    £154,000

    +15.8%over 2 years

  2. 13 August 2003

    £133,000

    +67.8%over 3 years

  3. 27 June 2000

    £79,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7RP: £224,500 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Ridgway Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Ridgway Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,791

Street avg £2,346

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Ridgway Road

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

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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
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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

Bell's Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 37 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 7RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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 3 Ridgway Road, Luton, LU2 7RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.