12 Fernheath, Luton, LU3 4DG
About 12 Fernheath
12 Fernheath is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
9 years since the last transfer (December 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 is 26% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Fernheath has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Fernheath has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 18 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2016Most recent
£300,000
+37.3%over 11 years30 August 2005
£218,500
+49.7%over 3 years9 November 2001
£146,000
+165.5%over 2 years18 March 1999
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4DG: £435,000 (2025–2022).
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Versus other Fernheath homes
Price per m²
£3,030
Street avg £3,116
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Kirby Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bramingham Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB