35 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4AS
About 35 Ames Close
35 Ames Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 21.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £317,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 October 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
35 Ames Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.
£317,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
13 June 2019Most recent
£317,000
+1.4%over 2 years14 July 2016
£312,500
+148.0%over 14 years4 January 2002
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AS: £362,500 (2022–2018).
Versus other Ames Close homes
On years held, 35 Ames Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,446
Street avg £2,706
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 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







