8 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4AS
About 8 Ames Close
8 Ames Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 27.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 49.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2027
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Ames Close.
1 application on record at 8 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4AS
- Sept 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey /first floor side extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 09/00805/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£362,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2018Most recent
£362,500
+223.7%over 18 years1 November 1999
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AS: £319,995 (2022–2018).
Versus other Ames Close homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Ames Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,208
Street avg £2,718
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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