What type of property is 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA is a semi-detached house.

What did 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA sell for?

22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA last sold for £108,000 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,000 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and April 2004, 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA rose from £84,000 to £108,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +25.4% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

The current EPC rating for 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 3LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA heated?

The latest EPC at 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA located?

22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

Police records around 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA 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 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

The closest primary school to 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA is Whitefield Primary Academy (574m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lealands High School (589m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA?

The closest bus stop to 22 Arbroath Road, LU3 3LA is Mendip Way, 396m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 22 Arbroath Road

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

22 Arbroath Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. Across 2003–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 108.3% above the 2004 sale of £108,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 30.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.

22 Arbroath Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024

Current Certificate

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 February 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Arbroath Road 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.

22 Arbroath Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.4% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2004)

£108,000

Growth on file: 25.4% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

29 April 2004Most recent
£108,000
+28.6%over 1 year
21 March 2003
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3LA: £230,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in LU3 3LA

On the street

Versus other Arbroath Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 22 Arbroath Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,286

Street avg £2,635

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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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

0.4 km

Mendip Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whitefield Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.