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5 Chatsworth Road, Luton, LU4 8AS

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Chatsworth Road

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

5 Chatsworth Road is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU4 8AS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 19.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 150.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £265,000.

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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 5)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromE43toD58
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
89%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2018from Apr 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Dec 2022from Nov 2018
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2023from Dec 2022
EPC improved fromD65toC79
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chatsworth Road, Luton, LU4 8AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chatsworth Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 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.

5 Chatsworth Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£265,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2020Most recent

    £265,000

    +65.6%over 12 years

  2. 25 January 2008

    £160,000

    +15.1%over 4 years

  3. 8 June 2003

    £139,000

    +39.0%over 9 months

  4. 1 September 2002

    £100,000

    +43.9%over 1 year

  5. 28 February 2001

    £69,500

    +247.5%over 5 years

  6. 14 March 1995

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8AS: £325,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Chatsworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Chatsworth Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,912

Street avg £1,505

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Chatsworth Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£318k

1 Chandos Road

LU4 8EX

3 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Armitage Gardens

LU4 8RD

3 bed
£298k

1 Grantham Road

LU4 8JX

£339k

1 Conway Road

LU4 8JA

£351k

1 Douglas Road

LU4 8EB

3 bed
£284k

1 Highfield Road

LU4 8AZ

£280k

1 Claremont Road

LU4 8LY

£275k

1 Crosby Close

LU4 8EE

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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Durbar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Beech Hill Community Primary School. 36 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 8AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 8AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 8AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Chatsworth Road, Luton, LU4 8AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.