3 Challney Close, Luton, LU4 9TF
About 3 Challney Close
3 Challney Close is a detached house in Luton (LU4 9TF). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62).
Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -22.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 sits 103.7% above the 2019 sale of £191,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £191,000.
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3 Challney Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 3 Challney Close, Luton, LU4 9TF
- Nov 2017Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Development - Erection of two rear dormer windows and hip to gable end roof alterations with insertion of roof lights.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01731/LAWP
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchJan 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Challney Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -22.9% per year over 2 years.
£191,000
Growth on file: -22.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2019Most recent
£191,000
-41.8%over 2 years24 August 2017
£328,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9TF: £249,000 (2025–2014).
Versus other Challney Close homes
On epc rating, 3 Challney Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,513
Street avg £2,918
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Simpson Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Challney High School for Boys. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB