12 The Lane, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UE
About 12 The Lane
12 The Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chalton, Luton, Luton (LU4 9UE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sold April 2019 for £272,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 19.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 91.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 The Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£324,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 21 years.
£272,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2019Most recent
£272,000
+47.0%over 6 years17 January 2013
£185,000
+17.5%over 3 years18 December 2009
£157,500
+118.8%over 11 years13 September 1998
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9UE: £170,000 (2018–2007).
Nearby sales in LU4 9UE
Versus other The Lane homes
12 The Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,400
Street avg £2,249
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Chalton Lower School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.0dB