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38 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EG

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 38 Argyll Avenue

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

38 Argyll Avenue is a detached house in Luton (LU3 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 35.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 201.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £275,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 September 2029

2 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 38 Argyll Avenue in 2021.

4 applications on record at 38 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EG

4decisions4extensions34documents17nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2015
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Change of use of former caretakers dwellinghouse to use as teaching support centre in association with the school, demolition of garage, creation of 2 parking spaces and erection of single storey extension.

    Extension
    Reference
    15/00667/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 17 notable nearby
  • The 34 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2020Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1EG: £280,000 (2019–2015).

On the street

Versus other Argyll Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 Argyll Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,056

Street avg £1,787

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Argyll Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.

Crime

249/mo

Falling 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

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 1EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 38 Argyll Avenue, Luton, LU3 1EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.