What kind of home is 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX sell for?

3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX last sold for £275,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2018 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX have?

3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in December 2021 under ref. 21/01364/FULHH. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX in?

3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX sits in Luton. It falls within the LU4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

Police records around 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX 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.

What schools are near 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

The closest primary school to 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX is Leagrave Primary School (320m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Girls (611m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bramble Close, LU4 9LX is Bramble Road, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bramble Close, Luton, LU4 9LX

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bramble Close

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

3 Bramble Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 9LX). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 is 31.3% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £275,000 in December 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Sept 2018

EPC improved fromE50toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bramble Close, Luton, LU4 9LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Bramble Close, Luton, LU4 9LX

2decisions1extensions26documents13nearby

Jul 2020
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a three bed detached dwelling and associated works.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
20/00187/FUL
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PorchDec 2021Decision

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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.

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 December 2018Most recent
£275,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in LU4 9LX: £245,000 (2018–2018).

Nearby sales in LU4 9LX

4 Bramble Close, Luton, LU4 9LX
Sold Apr 2018
£245,000

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bramble Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leagrave Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU4 9LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 9LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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