Flat 3, 46 Brook Street, Luton, LU3 1DS
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–33 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 453.8% above the 2000 sale of £22,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 60.7% below the postcode norm. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 56 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 3
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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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 1 year.
£22,750
Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
20 August 2000Most recent
£22,750
+11.0%5 April 2000
£20,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1DS: £330,000 (2024–2020).
Everything we know about Flat 3, 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

Versus other Brook Street homes
Price per m² for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£711
Street avg £3,643
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB