3 Lychgate, Sundon, Luton, LU3 3PG
About 3 Lychgate
3 Lychgate is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sundon, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £315,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 91 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 14.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Lychgate has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Lychgate has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 21 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2021Most recent
£315,000
+136.8%over 17 years9 December 2003
£133,000
+34.3%over 2 years2 November 2001
£99,000
+7.0%over 1 year6 April 2000
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3PG: £295,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in LU3 3PG
Everything we know about 3 Lychgate, 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 Lychgate homes
Floor Area for 3 Lychgate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,462
Street avg £3,217
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.1 km
Hills View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sundon Lower School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB