What type of property is 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN last change hands?

15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN last sold for £175,000 in May 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

The current EPC rating for 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 3EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN located?

15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

Police records around 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN 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 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

The closest primary school to 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is Parklea Primary School (129m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lealands High School (329m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

The closest bus stop to 15 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is Eighth Avenue, 239m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Cranbrook Drive, Luton, LU3 3EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 15 Cranbrook Drive

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

15 Cranbrook Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 84.6% above the 2013 sale of £175,000. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 62 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 25 EPCs).

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2013

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 July 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Cranbrook Drive, Luton, LU3 3EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Cranbrook Drive 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.

15 Cranbrook Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 May 2013Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3EN: £330,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU3 3EN

On the street

Versus other Cranbrook Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Cranbrook Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,823

Street avg £3,183

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 km

Eighth Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Parklea Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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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 3EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 3EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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