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3 Croft Road, Luton, LU2 8AQ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Croft Road

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

3 Croft Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 8AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 86 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £180,000 in August 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

Current Certificate
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Croft Road, Luton, LU2 8AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Croft Road, Luton, LU2 8AQ

1decisions12documents
  1. Jul 2021
    Telecoms
    Outcome in report

    Telecommunications Installation: Installation of 18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00757/TEL
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2024Most recent

    £180,000

    -12.2%over 7 years

  2. 27 September 2016

    £205,000

    +56.5%over 9 years

  3. 9 August 2007

    £131,000

    +45.6%over 9 months

  4. 21 November 2006

    £90,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in LU2 8AQ: £134,995 (2014–2006).

On the street

Versus other Croft Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Croft Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
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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

0.0 km

Croft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Someries Junior School. 23 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 8AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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