What type of property is 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG?

10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG sell for?

10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG last sold for £261,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £149,995 in January 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2003 and April 2020, 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG rose from £149,995 to £261,000, a change of £111,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG?

10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 3EG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG?

10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG is in council tax band C.

Where is 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG located?

10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG?

Police records around 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG 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 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG?

The closest primary school to 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG is Parklea Primary School (345m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lealands High School (265m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG?

The closest bus stop to 10 Cotswold Gardens, LU3 3EG is Hill Rise Shops, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Cotswold Gardens, Luton, LU3 3EG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Cotswold Gardens

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

10 Cotswold Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3EG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 is 32.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £261,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 March 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

38%82%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Cotswold Gardens, Luton, LU3 3EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Cotswold Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£261,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2020Most recent
£261,000
+58.2%over 5 years
26 June 2014
£165,000
+10.0%over 11 years
15 January 2003
£149,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3EG: £280,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in LU3 3EG

On the street

Versus other Cotswold Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 10 Cotswold Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,584

Street avg £2,951

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Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 3EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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