8 The Crest, Luton, LU3 2LE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £322,790 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Aug 2025 for £330,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £7,210, representing a 2.2% decrease, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £322,790 is:

  • 9.2% lower than the average property price on The Crest
  • 5.9% lower than the average in the LU3 2LE postcode area
  • and 4.4% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£322,790
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 The Crest, Luton, LU3 2LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Mar 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 2LE

9 th / 10
Price Rank
6% lower than average
5 th / 5
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
2 nd / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 2LE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 9th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 5 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£322,790
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
18 Aug 2025
£330,000
Leasehold
+110.2 %
30 Jun 2010
£157,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2018
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 9 Dec 2010
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2004

Data Sources

The property at 8 The Crest, Luton, LU3 2LE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Aug 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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