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38 Bampton Road, Luton, LU4 0DD

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 38 Bampton Road

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

38 Bampton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU4 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2024 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £450,000 — fresh data. At 71 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£589/sq ft) was about 155.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2025.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Nov 2024
EPC improved fromD64toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Bampton Road, Luton, LU4 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 38 Bampton Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 38 Bampton Road, Luton, LU4 0DD

1decisions1extensions4documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Erection of a part-single, part two-storey front and rear extensions, alterations to the roof with new front dormers.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00351/FULHH
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

38 Bampton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£493,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£450,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2025Most recent

    £450,000

    +172.7%over 23 years

  2. 14 January 2002

    £165,000

    +66.7%over 6 years

  3. 28 March 1995

    £99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0DD: £350,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bampton Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 38 Bampton Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,338

Street avg £3,009

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Bampton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

A planning decision worth checking

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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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.
Full Luton report

Crime

288/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stanton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Ferrars Academy. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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