What kind of home is 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR?

7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR sell for?

7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR last sold for £412,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £239,995 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 2007 and March 2025, 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR rose from £239,995 to £412,000, a change of £172,005. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR?

The current EPC rating for 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR?

7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 2AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR use?

The latest EPC at 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR had any planning applications?

7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2010 under ref. 09/01377/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR?

7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR in?

7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

Is 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR?

The closest primary school to 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR is William Austin Infant School (363m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Icknield High School (324m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR?

The closest bus stop to 7 Broughton Avenue, LU3 2AR is Heathfield Road, 265m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Broughton Avenue, Luton, LU3 2AR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Broughton Avenue

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

7 Broughton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2AR). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £412,000 in March 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 November 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Broughton Avenue, Luton, LU3 2AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Broughton Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Broughton Avenue, Luton, LU3 2AR

1decisions1extensions2nearby

Feb 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension, front ramp and chair lift.
Reference
09/01377/FUL
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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.

7 Broughton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£412,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£412,000
+28.7%over 6 years
12 April 2018
£320,000
+33.3%over 10 years
8 November 2007
£239,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2AR: £360,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Broughton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Broughton Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,583

Street avg £2,904

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

249/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 2AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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