160 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
About 160 Sharpenhoe Road
160 Sharpenhoe Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Streatley, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2019. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £735,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 174 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £837,000 is 13.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- Summer houseYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 September 2033
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Planning history
160 Sharpenhoe Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 160 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
- Jul 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR FRONT AND SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSIONS AND ALTERATIONS
- Reference
- SB/05/00486
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 21 years.
£735,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2019Most recent
£735,000
+50.0%over 12 years21 December 2006
£489,995
+50.8%over 5 years14 June 2001
£325,000
+32.1%over 2 years13 April 1999
£246,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3PS: £585,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LU3 3PS
48 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Aug 2025
£585,00054 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Jan 2024
£465,000142 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Nov 2023
£580,000Streatley Hall, Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Sept 2021
£1,020,000141 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Jun 2021
£750,000
Versus other Sharpenhoe Road homes
On epc rating, 160 Sharpenhoe Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,224
Street avg £3,680
Floor Area
174 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Bramingham Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







