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303 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1NH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 303 New Bedford Road

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

303 New Bedford Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 22.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

303 New Bedford Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 303 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

303 New Bedford Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 303 New Bedford Road, Luton, LU3 1NH

2decisions2extensions14documents17nearby
  1. Aug 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of a front extension and conversion of garage to a habitable room.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00642/FULHH
    Full record in report
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  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

303 New Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£375,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 September 2015Most recent

    £375,000

    +44.8%over 12 years

  2. 14 October 2002

    £259,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1NH: £455,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other New Bedford Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 303 New Bedford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,261

Street avg £3,188

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Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 303 New Bedford Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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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
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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.
Full Luton report

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

Austin Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

William Austin Infant School. 36 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 1NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 1NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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