8 Chandos Road, Luton, LU4 8EX
About 8 Chandos Road
8 Chandos Road is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8EX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
8 Chandos Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2023
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Planning history
8 Chandos Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 8 Chandos Road, Luton, LU4 8EX
- Oct 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 12/00792/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionNov 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
8 Chandos Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8EX: £245,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Chandos Road homes
On epc rating, 8 Chandos Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
38 (F)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Thornhill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Downside Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB