What kind of home is 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

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

What did 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN sell for?

89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN last sold for £355,000 in December 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and December 2024, 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN rose from £99,000 to £355,000, a change of £256,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

The current EPC rating for 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN use?

The latest EPC at 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

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

Which area is 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN in?

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

How safe is the area around 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

Police records around 89 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.

What schools are near 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

The closest primary school to 89 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 transport links are near 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN?

The closest bus stop to 89 Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EN is Eighth Avenue, 239m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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89 Cranbrook Drive, Luton, LU3 3EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 89 Cranbrook Drive

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

89 Cranbrook Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £355,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 August 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Cranbrook Drive, Luton, LU3 3EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

89 Cranbrook Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 89 Cranbrook Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£355,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2024Most recent
£355,000
+258.6%over 24 years
10 November 2000
£99,000

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.

On epc rating, 89 Cranbrook Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,438

Street avg £3,113

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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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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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