What kind of home is 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX last change hands?

9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX last sold for £300,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £54,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and August 2025, 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX rose from £54,000 to £300,000, a change of £246,000. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

The current EPC rating for 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX use?

The latest EPC at 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX in?

9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

Police records around 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

The closest primary school to 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX is Bramingham Primary School (346m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College (616m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX?

The closest bus stop to 9 Cresswell Gardens, LU3 4EX is Edgcott Close, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Cresswell Gardens, Luton, LU3 4EX

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Cresswell Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

9 Cresswell Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 4EX). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 110.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Cresswell Gardens, Luton, LU3 4EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Cresswell Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 9 Cresswell Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2025Most recent
£300,000
+100.0%over 20 years
4 March 2005
£149,995
+76.5%over 3 years
30 May 2001
£85,000
+57.4%over 4 years
29 November 1996
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4EX: £277,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in LU3 4EX

On the street

Versus other Cresswell Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 9 Cresswell Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,357

Street avg £3,866

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.

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Crime

249/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 4EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 4EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

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