What type of property is 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY last sold for £165,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

The current EPC rating for 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft). That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 3DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY had any planning applications?

1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY located?

1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

Police records around 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY 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.

Which schools serve 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

The closest primary school to 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY is Parklea Primary School (427m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lealands High School (263m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Colebrook Avenue, LU3 3DY is Hill Rise Shops, 59m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Colebrook Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Colebrook Avenue

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

1 Colebrook Avenue is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 104.2% above the 2006 sale of £165,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

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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.

1 Colebrook Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2025

Current Certificate

Jun 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 June 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Colebrook Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Colebrook Avenue, Luton, LU3 3DY

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May 2014
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Certificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use - Production of ice creams.
Reference
14/00345/LAWE
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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.

1 Colebrook Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£337,000

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Last sold (2006)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 November 2006Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3DY: £157,000 (2020–2002).

Nearby sales in LU3 3DY

On the street

Versus other Colebrook Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Colebrook Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,410

Street avg £3,130

Strongly below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

Hill Rise Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lealands High School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 3DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 3DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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