14 The Lane, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UE
About 14 The Lane
14 The Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chalton, Luton, Luton (LU4 9UE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 68.2% above the 2007 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14 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 1996.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 11 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2007Most recent
£170,000
+200.9%over 10 years5 September 1996
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9UE: £228,000 (2019–2010).
Nearby sales in LU4 9UE
Versus other The Lane homes
Floor Area for 14 The Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,537
Street avg £2,372
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 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