What type of property is 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE?

1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE sell for?

1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE last sold for £139,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £93,000 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and August 2007, 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE rose from £93,000 to £139,000, a change of £46,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE?

1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE?

1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE located?

1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE sits in Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

Is 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE 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 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE?

The closest primary school to 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE is St Matthew's Primary School (415m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chadwell Close, LU2 7SE is Dorel Close, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Chadwell Close, Luton, LU2 7SE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

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. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 45.3% 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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 November 2034

8 years remaining

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

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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.

But the area is active

25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

£202,000

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

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Last sold (2007)

£139,000

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

Sales timeline

22 August 2007Most recent
£139,000
+49.5%over 4 years
17 January 2003
£93,000

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

Nearby sales in LU2 7SE

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 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Dorel Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Matthew's Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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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.