1 Allendale, Luton, LU3 4AU
About 1 Allendale
1 Allendale is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 sits 59.3% above the 2013 sale of £246,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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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
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Allendale has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 18 years.
£246,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2013Most recent
£246,000
+74.5%over 12 years2 May 2001
£141,000
+76.3%over 5 years1 June 1995
£79,995
+2.6%4 May 1995
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AU: £250,000 (2018–2011).
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Versus other Allendale homes
Price per m²
£2,860
Street avg £2,932
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.2 km
Woodmere — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bramingham Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB