5 Alder Crescent, Luton, LU3 1TG
About 5 Alder Crescent
5 Alder Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1TG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 24.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 March 2031
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Planning history
5 Alder Crescent 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2021Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1TG: £250,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Alder Crescent homes
Years Held for 5 Alder Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,771
Street avg £1,952
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
High Mead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Denbigh Primary School. 41 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
40.7dB