5 Albury Close, Luton, LU3 4AY
About 5 Albury Close
5 Albury Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 27.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £309,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor side extension, two storey side/rear and single storey rear extensions.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00123/FULHH
What's in 5 Albury Close, Luton, LU3 4AY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Albury Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 15 years.
£309,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 May 2019Most recent
£309,000
+55.3%over 15 years20 May 2004
£199,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4AY: £267,500 (2024–2020).
Everything we know about 5 Albury Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Albury Close homes
5 Albury Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,323
Street avg £2,942
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB