8 Cheviot Road, Luton, LU3 3DQ
About 8 Cheviot Road
8 Cheviot Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £317,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 81.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Cheviot Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension to provide facilities for a disabled person.
- Reference
- 05/01105/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Cheviot Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£317,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2025Most recent
£317,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3DQ: £330,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 8 Cheviot Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cheviot Road homes
Years Held for 8 Cheviot Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,489
Street avg £2,769
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.2 km
Little Berries — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parklea Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB