27 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4AS
About 27 Ames Close
27 Ames Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 121 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 26.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £405,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Certificate validity
Valid until 27 December 2027
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Planning history
27 Ames Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 27 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4AS
- Apr 2013ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 13/00191/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
27 Ames Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2018Most recent
£405,000
+139.6%over 16 years30 May 2002
£169,000
+96.5%over 7 years30 May 1995
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AS: £319,995 (2022–2018).
Versus other Ames Close homes
27 Ames Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,347
Street avg £2,711
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
249/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Whitehaven — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lea Manor High School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB