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11 Forge Close, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UT

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 11 Forge Close

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

11 Forge Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Chalton, Luton, Luton (LU4 9UT). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 42.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

11 Forge Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025

Current Certificate
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 May 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Forge Close, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Forge 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£324,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2015Most recent

    £324,000

    +44.6%over 11 years

  2. 5 November 2003

    £224,000

    +98.2%over 4 years

  3. 18 December 1998

    £113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9UT: £380,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Forge Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

11 Forge Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,678

Street avg £3,030

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 113 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Forge 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£415k

1 Challney Close

LU4 9TF

5 bed3 bath
£369k

1 Brooklands Close

LU4 9EH

3 bed
£320k

1 Andover Close

LU4 9EQ

3 bed
£302k

1 Bodmin Road

LU4 9BW

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Brickly Road

LU4 9EU

3 bed1 bath

1 Boxted Close

LU4 9HN

4 bed2 bath
£279k

1 Anstee Road

LU4 9HH

2 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Chalton Heights, Chalton

LU4 9UF

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.
Full Luton report

Crime

288/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Star — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chalton Lower School. 12 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 9UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 9UT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 9UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.3dB

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 11 Forge Close, Chalton, Luton, LU4 9UT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.