32 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA
About 32 Arbroath Road
32 Arbroath Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 59 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 121.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
32 Arbroath Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
32 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 32 Arbroath Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 25 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2022Most recent
£230,000
+109.2%over 16 years23 January 2006
£109,950
+214.1%over 8 years23 December 1997
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3LA: £265,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Arbroath Road homes
On price per m², 32 Arbroath Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,898
Street avg £2,200
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







