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1 Chadwell Close, Luton, LU2 7SE

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Chadwell Close

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

1 Chadwell Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7SE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 44.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 31.7% 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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chadwell Close

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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)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chadwell Close, Luton, LU2 7SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chadwell Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

26applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Chadwell Close

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£139,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2007Most recent

    £139,000

    +49.5%over 4 years
  2. 17 January 2003

    £93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7SE: £185,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Chadwell Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Chadwell Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,242

Street avg £2,460

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chadwell Close

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

0.1 km

Dorel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 38 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 7SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 1 Chadwell Close, Luton, LU2 7SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.