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3 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DS

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Brook Street

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

3 Brook Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. At 78 m² this is the 49th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–170 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 58 units on file.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 161.3% above the 2001 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 51.4% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • ConciergeYes
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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 3)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 September 2026

Expires this month

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Jan 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Sept 2016from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD64toC73
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Brook Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Brook Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2001)

£68,500

Growth on file: 23.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 November 2001Most recent

    £68,500

    +31.7%over 1 year
  2. 23 July 2000

    £51,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DS: £330,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 3 Brook Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£878

Street avg £3,623

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Brook Street

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
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.

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

Brook Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dallow Primary School. 37 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 1DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.