What kind of home is 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY last change hands?

7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY last sold for £4,000 in August 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £84,500 in September 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2004 and August 2025, 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY fell from £84,500 to £4,000, a change of £80,500. That works out to roughly -13.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

The current EPC rating for 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY use?

The latest EPC at 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY in?

7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

Police records around 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY 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 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

The closest primary school to 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY is Norton Road Primary School (324m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Girls (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Canterbury Close, LU3 2QY is Archway Road, 178m away. The nearest rail option is Leagrave Rail Station, 595m away.

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7 Canterbury Close, Luton, LU3 2QY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Canterbury Close

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

7 Canterbury Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2QY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a C (score 71).

Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 sits 4925% above the 2025 sale of £4,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£6/sq ft) was about 95.7% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £4,000 in August 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

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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

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 February 2027

4 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Canterbury Close, Luton, LU3 2QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Canterbury Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Canterbury Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -13.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£4,000

Growth on file: -13.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2025Most recent
£4,000
-96.0%over 20 years
16 June 2005
£101,000
+19.5%over 9 months
5 September 2004
£84,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2QY: £143,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in LU3 2QY

On the street

Versus other Canterbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Canterbury Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£67

Street avg £2,552

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

249/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Archway Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Norton Road Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 2QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 2QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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