What was the last sold price for 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH?

18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH last sold for £52,500 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in July 1997, so prices have been flat over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and August 2002, 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH fell from £54,000 to £52,500, a change of £1,500. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH?

18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH is in council tax band C.

Where is 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH located?

18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH?

Police records around 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (482% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH?

The closest primary school to 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH is Denbigh Primary School (174m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (722m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 18 Kennington Road, LU3 1BH is Kennington Road, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Kennington Road, Luton, LU3 1BH

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 18 Kennington Road

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

18 Kennington Road is a property in Luton (LU3 1BH). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Kennington Road, Luton, LU3 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Kennington Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning 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.

Last sold (2002)

£52,500

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

12 August 2002Most recent
£52,500
-2.8%over 5 years
10 July 1997
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1BH: £125,000 (2020–2007).

Nearby sales in LU3 1BH

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Luton report

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

Kennington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Denbigh Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 1BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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