What did 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD sell for?

1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD last sold for £84,000 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £21,000 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and June 2004, 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD rose from £21,000 to £84,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +19.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD?

1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD in?

1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD?

Police records around 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (482% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD?

The closest primary school to 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD is Denbigh Primary School (519m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, LU3 1TD is High Mead, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TD

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Overview

About 1 Alder Court

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

1 Alder Court is a one-bedroom property in Luton (LU3 1TD). It has council tax band A.

Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.9% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

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ParkingAllocated

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alder Court, Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alder Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

17applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 1 Alder Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Last sold (2004)

£84,000

Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2004Most recent
£84,000
+300.0%over 7 years
13 October 1996
£21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1TD: £127,000 (2024–2020).

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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

High Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Denbigh Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 1TD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1TD

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