1 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE
About 1 Chesford Road
1 Chesford Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 18.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2019 for £366,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- LandYes
Energy performance
1 Chesford Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 1 Chesford Road.
- Nov 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Erection of single storey front and single and two storey side extension.
- Reference
- 03/01329/FUL
What's in 1 Chesford Road, Luton, LU2 8BE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Chesford Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
£366,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2019Most recent
£366,000
+30.7%over 4 years20 May 2015
£280,000
+145.6%over 13 years11 April 2002
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8BE: £282,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Chesford Road homes
On floor area, 1 Chesford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,239
Street avg £3,174
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Wood Green Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Putteridge Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







