What type of property is 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL last sold for £128,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

The current EPC rating for 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL has 3 planning records on file (2 approved, 1 refused), most recent in October 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL located?

16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

Police records around 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

The closest primary school to 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL is St Matthew's Primary School (651m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (528m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 16 Gregories Close, LU3 1DL is Cromwell Hill, 92m away. The nearest bus option is Luton Station Interchange, 652m away.

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16 Gregories Close, Luton, LU3 1DL

3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

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Overview

About 16 Gregories Close

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

16 Gregories Close is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 9th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–187 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 20 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £128,000 in August 2019.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

16 Gregories Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 August 2024

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Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gregories Close, Luton, LU3 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 16 Gregories Close, Luton, LU3 1DL

3decisions35documents17nearby

Jan 2020
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of 4th floor on Blocks 'A' and 'B' comprising of four one-bedroom flats.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
19/01396/FUL
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ApplicationOct 2024Decision
ApplicationMar 2021Decision

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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.

16 Gregories Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£135,000

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Last sold (2019)

£128,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 August 2019Most recent
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DL: £196,500 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in LU3 1DL

On the street

Versus other Gregories Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Gregories Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,909

Street avg £2,744

On par

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

249/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cromwell Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Denbigh High School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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