4 Albury Close, Luton, LU3 4AY
About 4 Albury Close
4 Albury Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £346,000 sits 60.9% above the 2014 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle, Detached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Albury Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
4 Albury Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£346,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 14 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2014Most recent
£215,000
+87.0%over 14 years16 July 2000
£114,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AY: £267,500 (2024–2020).
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Versus other Albury Close homes
Price per m²
£3,359
Street avg £2,940
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.1 km
Woodmere — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bramingham Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB