Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
54 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
Notable viewsExtendable3 planning records
Estimated value
£531,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£465,000)+14%
- Against LU3 3PS's recent median (£585,000)-9%
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£531,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£465,000)+14%
- Against LU3 3PS's recent median (£585,000)-9%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 54 Sharpenhoe Road is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in LU3 3PS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
109 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in LU3 3PS
5 sales, median £585,000 (2025–2020)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
54 Sharpenhoe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
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
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 54 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 54 Sharpenhoe Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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 £531,000 is 14.2% 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.
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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
54 Sharpenhoe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Feb 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 February 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 54 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a loft conversion application was refused at 54 Sharpenhoe Road in 2025.
3 applications on record at 54 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
3decisions3extensions24documents3nearby
Flagged:Demolition
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey and first floor front extension, two storey side and rear extension with first floor rear terrace
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/25/00289/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionOct 2025Decision
- Loft ConversionMay 2025Decision
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
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- The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Sharpenhoe Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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
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.
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.
Nearest schools
- Bramingham Primary SchoolPrimary2.4km
- Sundon Lower SchoolPrimary2.5km
- Lea Manor High SchoolSecondary2.7km
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science CollegeSecondary2.7km
Nearest stops
- Village HallBus stop257m
- Streatley TurnBus stop341m
- Streatley TurnBus stop510m
- Sundon RoadBus stop528m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,880 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour620 reports14%
- Criminal Damage & Arson360 reports8%
- Vehicle Crime337 reports8%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 3PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 54 Sharpenhoe Road is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in LU3 3PS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 54 Sharpenhoe Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 54 Sharpenhoe Road was lodged in February 2023 at band E and is valid until February 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to 54 Sharpenhoe Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 7 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from LU3 3PS, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 54 Sharpenhoe Road is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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