8 Armitage Gardens, Luton, LU4 8RD
About 8 Armitage Gardens
8 Armitage Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8RD). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 103.8% above the 2011 sale of £160,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
8 Armitage Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
8 Armitage Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
8 Armitage Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 March 2011Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8RD: £170,000 (2014–2011).
Versus other Armitage Gardens homes
On epc rating, 8 Armitage Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,584
Street avg £1,528
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Halfway Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Challney High School for Boys. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
53.2dB