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3 Silver Lion Gardens, West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8LH

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Silver Lion Gardens

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

3 Silver Lion Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lilley, Luton, Luton (LU2 8LH). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 sits 94.4% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 31.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Silver Lion Gardens

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromF31toE52
Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Silver Lion Gardens, West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2015
    BasementFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Single storey front extension to enclose existing basement access

    Agent
    Visionline Solutions
    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    15/01420/1HH
    View planning record

What's in 3 Silver Lion Gardens, West Street, Lilley, Luton, LU2 8LH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Silver Lion Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2012Most recent

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8LH: £515,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Silver Lion Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,799

Street avg £3,406

Strongly below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 172 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Silver Lion Gardens

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed1 bath
£337k

1 Cannon Lane

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3 bed1 bath
£331k

1 Alfriston Close

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3 bed
£505k

1 Boxgrove Close

LU2 8HS

4 bed1 bath
£506k

1 Beckbury Close

LU2 8UB

4 bed3 bath
£433k

1 Chesford Road

LU2 8BE

4 bed3 bath
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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

West Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Putteridge High School. 5 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 8LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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

Common questions

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