3 Hedley Rise, Luton, LU2 9UB
About 3 Hedley Rise
3 Hedley Rise is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU2 9UB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in March 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 225.9% above the 2001 sale of £58,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 35% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Hedley Rise has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Hedley Rise's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£58,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 March 2001Most recent
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 9UB: £290,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Hedley Rise homes
Price per m² for 3 Hedley Rise lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,381
Street avg £3,493
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Laxton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Wigmore Primary. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







