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4 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
93 m²
1003 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Arbroath Road

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

4 Arbroath Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 86.7% above the 2011 sale of £158,000. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 24.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar 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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2021

Current Certificate
Jun 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 June 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Arbroath Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Arbroath Road, Luton, LU3 3LA

1decisions1extensions2documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Notification of building works - single storey rear extensionDepth - 4.3mMaximum height of extension - 4mHeight to eaves - 3m

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00975/RES
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 2 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

4 Arbroath Road saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£158,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2011Most recent

    £158,000

    +5.3%over 6 years

  2. 24 March 2005

    £150,000

    +11.1%over 1 year

  3. 9 January 2004

    £134,995

    +13.4%over 11 months

  4. 14 February 2003

    £119,000

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

On the street

Versus other Arbroath Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Arbroath Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,696

Street avg £2,536

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU3 3LA

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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