1 Charndon Close, Luton, LU3 4DU
About 1 Charndon Close
1 Charndon Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 11.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 74.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £400,000.
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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
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Charndon Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Charndon Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 28 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2023Most recent
£400,000
+334.8%over 27 years8 December 1995
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4DU: £427,000 (2025–2021).
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Versus other Charndon Close homes
On years held, 1 Charndon Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,922
Street avg £3,283
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 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
Edgcott Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bramingham Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB