29 Arbour Close, Luton, LU3 4AQ
About 29 Arbour Close
29 Arbour Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1309 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 122 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 22.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 45.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £363,500.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
29 Arbour Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
29 Arbour Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£363,500
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
21 July 2019Most recent
£363,500
+36.1%over 7 years30 May 2012
£267,000
+62.8%over 11 years13 November 2000
£164,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AQ: £381,000 (2025–2019).
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Versus other Arbour Close homes
On epc rating, 29 Arbour Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,990
Street avg £2,935
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB