When did 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ last change hands?

4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ last sold for £250,000 in August 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £137,500 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and August 2008, 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ rose from £137,500 to £250,000, a change of £112,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ?

4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ located?

4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

Is 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (482% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ is Bramingham Primary School (576m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College (784m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Gatehill Gardens, LU3 4EZ is Gatehill Gardens, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Gatehill Gardens, Luton, LU3 4EZ

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 4 Gatehill Gardens

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

4 Gatehill Gardens is a property in Luton (LU3 4EZ). It has council tax band E.

Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Gatehill Gardens, Luton, LU3 4EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Gatehill 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.

4 Gatehill Gardens saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2008Most recent
£250,000
-8.1%over 2 years
25 April 2006
£272,000
+97.8%over 7 years
24 September 1998
£137,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4EZ: £595,000 (2025–2023).

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Area

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Full Luton report

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

Gatehill Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bramingham Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 4EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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