3 Althorp Road, Luton, LU3 1JX
About 3 Althorp Road
3 Althorp Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1JX). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 90 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 42 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 48.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (February 2017).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 April 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 Althorp Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Althorp Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£182,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 2017Most recent
£182,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1JX: £227,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Althorp Road homes
On epc rating, 3 Althorp Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,022
Street avg £1,833
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Saxon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Denbigh High School. 39 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB