12 Carlton Crescent, Luton, LU3 1EN
About 12 Carlton Crescent
12 Carlton Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 sits 74.4% above the 2015 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
12 Carlton Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Carlton Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
17applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 Carlton Crescent
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Carlton Crescent has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2015Most recent
£180,000
-10.0%over 3 years30 November 2011
£200,000
+300.0%over 16 years3 February 1995
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1EN: £365,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LU3 1EN
Everything we know about 12 Carlton Crescent, 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 Carlton Crescent homes
On epc rating, 12 Carlton Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,893
Street avg £2,284
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.3 km
Bath Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
River Bank Primary School. 40 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
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB