56 Sharpenhoe Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PS
About 56 Sharpenhoe Road
56 Sharpenhoe Road is a detached house in Streatley, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PS). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 is 43.5% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
56 Sharpenhoe Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
56 Sharpenhoe Road 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
56 Sharpenhoe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£368,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 December 2013Most recent
£368,000
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
Everything we know about 56 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 56 Sharpenhoe Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,345
Street avg £3,738
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 7.9 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