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26 Nightingale Court, Waldeck Road, Luton, LU3 1AB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Nightingale Court

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

26 Nightingale Court is an end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 66 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (28–66 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £145,000 — fresh data. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2034

7 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Nightingale Court, Waldeck Road, Luton, LU3 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Nightingale Court has no planning applications on record.

17

But the area is active

17 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.

26 Nightingale Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£145,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £145,000

    +52.6%over 6 months

  2. 26 September 2024

    £95,000

    -9.5%over 8 years

  3. 18 December 2015

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1AB: £150,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Nightingale Court homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Nightingale Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,197

Street avg £2,177

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Nightingale Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£145k

1 Brook Court, Brook Street

LU3 1DT

£172k

1 Braithwaite Court, Malzeard Road

LU3 1BE

2 bed
£188k

1 Bedford Gardens

LU3 1BX

2 bed
£120k

1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent

LU3 1TD

1 bed
£252k

1 Cavendish Road

LU3 1JG

2 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Bristol Road

LU3 1SX

£275k

1 Britannia Avenue

LU3 1XD

£304k

1 Cranleigh Gardens

LU3 1LS

3 bed
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

249/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Studley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Beech Hill Community Primary School. 36 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 LU3 1AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Nightingale Court, Waldeck Road, Luton, LU3 1AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.