18 Alpine Way, Luton, LU3 3HF
About 18 Alpine Way
18 Alpine Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3HF). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 16.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 20 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £423,000 is 14.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 83.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in October 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2005PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension, detached double garage and front porch.
Extension- Reference
- 04/01706/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Alpine Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£423,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 October 2024Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3HF: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 18 Alpine Way, 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 Alpine Way homes
On years held, 18 Alpine Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,627
Street avg £3,056
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.3 km
Eighth Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parklea Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB