What kind of home is 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP last change hands?

10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP last sold for £280,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and October 2018, 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP rose from £79,000 to £280,000, a change of £201,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

The current EPC rating for 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU4 0BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP use?

The latest EPC at 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP in?

10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP sits in Luton. It falls within the LU4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

Police records around 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

The closest primary school to 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP is The Ferrars Academy (970m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Boys (705m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP?

The closest bus stop to 10 Matlock Crescent, LU4 0BP is Stanton Road, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Matlock Crescent, Luton, LU4 0BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Matlock Crescent

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

10 Matlock Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 25.7% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £280,000 in October 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Matlock Crescent, Luton, LU4 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Matlock Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£280,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2018Most recent
£280,000
+254.4%over 20 years
15 December 1997
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0BP: £330,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in LU4 0BP

On the street

Versus other Matlock Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Matlock Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,590

Street avg £4,391

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Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stanton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Challney High School for Boys. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU4 0BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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