1 Arbour Close, Luton, LU3 4AQ
About 1 Arbour Close
1 Arbour Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 81.4% above the 2013 sale of £220,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Arbour Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Arbour Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 May 2013Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AQ: £381,000 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 1 Arbour Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Arbour Close homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Arbour Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,200
Street avg £2,979
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Woodmere — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bramingham Primary School. 21 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
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB