4 Matlock Crescent, Luton, LU4 0BP
About 4 Matlock Crescent
4 Matlock Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £332,500 — fresh data. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 4 Matlock Crescent, Luton, LU4 0BP
- Jul 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 14/00784/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJan 2024Decision
- ExtensionJun 2015Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
4 Matlock Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.
£332,500
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
8 May 2025Most recent
£332,500
+15.5%over 6 years29 March 2019
£288,000
+85.8%over 11 years19 April 2007
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0BP: £330,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LU4 0BP
Versus other Matlock Crescent homes
4 Matlock Crescent is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,750
Street avg £4,308
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.5dB