54 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
About 54 Sharpenhoe Road
54 Sharpenhoe Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Streatley, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 109 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 11.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £465,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
54 Sharpenhoe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 54 Sharpenhoe Road in 2025.
- Oct 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a 1.5 storey side and front extension, single storey rear extensions, loft conversion creating a first floor with dormers front and rear, following demolition of existing porch, conservatory & detached garage.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/25/02663/FULL
- May 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
One and a half storey side/front and single storey rear extensions. Loft conversion with dormers following demolition of existing porch, conservatory and detached garage
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/25/01182/FULL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 54 Sharpenhoe Road
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
54 Sharpenhoe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£465,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 January 2024Most recent
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3PS: £585,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LU3 3PS
48 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Aug 2025
£585,000142 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
£750,00093 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Sold Dec 2020
£562,000
Everything we know about 54 Sharpenhoe Road, 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 Sharpenhoe Road homes
Years Held for 54 Sharpenhoe Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,266
Street avg £3,677
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 7.8 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
0.3 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Bramingham Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB