26a, Stanley Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PW
About 26a
26a is a four-bedroom detached house in Streatley, Luton, Luton (LU3 3PW). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on oil.
At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 10 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,041,000 is 21% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
26a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a side and rear extension application was refused at 26a in 2023.
- Feb 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extensions
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/04657/FULL
- Apr 2021FullIn report
Canopy covered area to existing triple garage
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/00832/FULL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 26a
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,041,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£860,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 2017Most recent
£860,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3PW: £385,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LU3 3PW
15 Stanley Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PW
Sold Nov 2024
£385,00022 Stanley Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PW
Sold Oct 2024
£368,0001 Stanley Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PW
Sold Apr 2024
£320,00012 Stanley Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PW
Sold Jun 2023
£465,00019 Stanley Road, Streatley, Luton, LU3 3PW
Sold Nov 2022
£420,000
Everything we know about 26a, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Stanley Road homes
26a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,691
Street avg £3,458
Floor Area
233 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.2 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Arnold Academy. 7 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB