What type of property is 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU?

8 Allendale, LU3 4AU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU last change hands?

8 Allendale, LU3 4AU last sold for £177,995 in September 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and September 2006, 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU rose from £59,995 to £177,995, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU?

8 Allendale, LU3 4AU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 4AU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU?

8 Allendale, LU3 4AU is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU located?

8 Allendale, LU3 4AU sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU?

Police records around 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU?

The closest primary school to 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU is Bramingham Primary School (523m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lea Manor High School (565m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Allendale, LU3 4AU is Woodmere, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Allendale, Luton, LU3 4AU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Allendale

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Allendale is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 83.2% above the 2006 sale of £177,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 7 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 June 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jun 2009

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Allendale, Luton, LU3 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Allendale has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Allendale has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£177,995

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2006Most recent
£177,995
+196.7%over 11 years
11 May 1995
£59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AU: £246,000 (2018–2012).

Nearby sales in LU3 4AU

On the street

Versus other Allendale homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Allendale runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,618

Street avg £2,946

Below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.

Full Luton report

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

Woodmere — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bramingham Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 4AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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