20 Broughton Avenue, Luton, LU3 2AR
About 20 Broughton Avenue
20 Broughton Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2AR). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £437,500 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Broughton Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Broughton Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 4 years.
£437,500
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2022Most recent
£437,500
+19.9%over 4 years5 October 2017
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2AR: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LU3 2AR
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- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Broughton Avenue homes
20 Broughton Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,445
Street avg £2,906
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Heathfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Icknield High School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB