18 Canberra Gardens, Luton, LU3 2EU
About 18 Canberra Gardens
18 Canberra Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2EU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 551 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 46% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Canberra Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 September 2020
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Planning history
18 Canberra Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 18 Canberra Gardens, Luton, LU3 2EU
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension and detached granny annexe
- Reference
- 10/01103/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2011Decision
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Sales history & valuation
18 Canberra Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 12 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2015Most recent
£235,000
+30.6%over 7 years30 November 2007
£180,000
+44.0%over 4 years17 July 2003
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2EU: £265,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LU3 2EU
Versus other Canberra Gardens homes
On epc rating, 18 Canberra Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,590
Street avg £4,516
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Olams Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Icknield Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







