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17 Bank Close, Luton, LU4 9NX

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Bank Close

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

17 Bank Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 9NX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 137.2% above the 2005 sale of £123,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bank Close, Luton, LU4 9NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bank Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

13 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.

Price for 17 Bank Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£123,500

Growth on file: 16.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2005Most recent

    £123,500

    +12.3%over 2 years
  2. 17 July 2003

    £110,000

    +150.0%over 4 years
  3. 31 March 1999

    £44,000

    +76.0%over 3 years
  4. 27 April 1995

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9NX: £275,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bank Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Bank Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,583

Street avg £2,256

Below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Bank Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hockwell Ring — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Leagrave Primary School. 31 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 9NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 9NX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 9NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

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 17 Bank Close, Luton, LU4 9NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.