What type of property is 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ sell for?

42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ last sold for £380,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £270,000 in March 2021. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2021 and December 2022, 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ rose from £270,000 to £380,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +21.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

The current EPC rating for 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU4 0EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ located?

42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

Police records around 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ 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.

Which schools serve 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

The closest primary school to 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ is Leagrave Primary School (319m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Girls (376m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ?

The closest bus stop to 42 Seabrook, LU4 0EJ is Copperfields, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Seabrook, Luton, LU4 0EJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Seabrook

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

42 Seabrook is a three-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU4 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 139.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £380,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

Previously extendedYes
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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Seabrook, Luton, LU4 0EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Seabrook 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.

42 Seabrook changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£380,000

Growth on file: 21.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2022Most recent
£380,000
-8.4%over 1 year
6 September 2021
£415,000
+53.7%
9 March 2021
£270,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 0EJ: £352,500 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in LU4 0EJ

On the street

Versus other Seabrook homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 42 Seabrook lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,324

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Copperfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leagrave Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 0EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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