What kind of home is 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX?

19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX sell for?

19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX last sold for £400,000 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in January 2001, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2001 and April 2026, 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX rose from £160,000 to £400,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX?

The current EPC rating for 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX?

19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 4AX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX use?

The latest EPC at 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX?

19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX in?

19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

Is 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX 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.

What schools are near 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX?

The closest primary school to 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX is Bramingham Primary School (487m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lea Manor High School (530m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX?

The closest bus stop to 19 Gilder Close, LU3 4AX is Kirby Drive, 210m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Gilder Close, Luton, LU3 4AX

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 19 Gilder Close

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

19 Gilder Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It changed hands recently, sold April 2026 for £400,000. At 122 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 12.5% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 68.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 December 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Gilder Close, Luton, LU3 4AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Gilder 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£400,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2026Most recent
£400,000
+150.0%over 25 years
25 January 2001
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AX: £430,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in LU3 4AX

On the street

Versus other Gilder Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

19 Gilder Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,279

Street avg £2,642

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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

Kirby Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bramingham Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 4AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

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