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

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Nightingale Court

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

3 Nightingale Court is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 7th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 48% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Apr 2009
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Nightingale Court, Waldeck Road, Luton, LU3 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Nightingale Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

17applications of note in the surrounding area

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

3 Nightingale Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£100,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2006Most recent

    £100,000

    +77.0%over 4 years
  2. 20 September 2001

    £56,500

    +46.8%over 2 years
  3. 2 September 1999

    £38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1AB: £145,000 (2025–2023).

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Everything we know about 3 Nightingale Court, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Nightingale Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,181

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising 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

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 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 3 Nightingale Court, Waldeck Road, Luton, LU3 1AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.