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5 Braceby Close, Luton, LU3 2TP

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Braceby Close

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

5 Braceby Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2TP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £322,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 April 2033

6 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Braceby Close, Luton, LU3 2TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

5 applications on record at 5 Braceby Close, Luton, LU3 2TP

5decisions5extensions53documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a rear conservatory

    Extension
    Reference
    04/00571/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. PorchDecision

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  • The 53 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

5 Braceby Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£322,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2023Most recent

    £322,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2TP: £340,000 (2026–2020).

On the street

Versus other Braceby Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Braceby Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,552

Street avg £4,171

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Axe Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Meads Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 2TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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