22 Cresswell Gardens, Luton, LU3 4EX
About 22 Cresswell Gardens
22 Cresswell Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4EX). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 71 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 111.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £382,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
22 Cresswell Gardens has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
22 Cresswell Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 25 years.
£382,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2022Most recent
£382,000
+16.6%over 4 years22 June 2017
£327,500
+184.8%over 16 years28 September 2000
£115,000
+55.4%over 3 years21 March 1997
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4EX: £277,000 (2025–2021).
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Versus other Cresswell Gardens homes
On habitable rooms, 22 Cresswell Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,380
Street avg £3,865
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
0.3 km
Bramingham Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB