14 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EG
About 14 Argyll Avenue
14 Argyll Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in June 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 65.6% above the 2008 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
14 Argyll Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Argyll Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Argyll Avenue
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
14 Argyll Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 7 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2008Most recent
£195,000
+121.6%over 6 years26 July 2001
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1EG: £280,000 (2020–2017).
Everything we know about 14 Argyll Avenue, 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 Argyll Avenue homes
14 Argyll Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,912
Street avg £1,863
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Dorrington Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Denbigh High School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB