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8 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4AS

DetachedFreehold113 m² · EPC
Last sale£362,500Mar 2018 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Luton detached prices£423,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DNov 2017
1MapN ↑118 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC D

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Luton detached prices

£423,000

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This home’s sale history

Nov 1999 £112,000Mar 2018 £362,500Nov 1999Mar 2018£362,500
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Mar 2018£362,500DetachedFreeholdA
Nov 1999£112,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £385,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
15 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 2026£385,000DetachedFreehold
26 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASDec 2022£450,000DetachedFreehold
35 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJun 2019£317,000DetachedFreehold
11 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASApr 2019£310,000DetachedFreehold
27 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASAug 2018£405,000DetachedFreehold
8 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASMar 2018£362,500DetachedFreehold
17 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJan 2018£319,995DetachedFreehold
26 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASMay 2017£390,000DetachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
35 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 2016£312,500DetachedFreehold
37 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASMar 2016£295,000DetachedFreehold
14 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASDec 2015£282,500DetachedFreehold
29 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 2015£305,000DetachedFreehold
37 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJan 2015£235,000DetachedFreehold
7 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASSep 2014£275,000DetachedFreehold
13 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASNov 2012£248,000DetachedFreehold
6 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASFeb 2012£190,000DetachedFreehold
22 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASFeb 2012£215,000DetachedFreehold
11 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASSep 2011£200,000DetachedFreehold
10 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASAug 2011£262,500Semi-detachedFreehold
32 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 2010£219,000TerracedFreehold
9 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJan 2010£245,000DetachedFreehold
29 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASMay 2008£250,000DetachedFreehold
22 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASAug 2005£205,000DetachedFreehold
13 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASAug 2005£248,000DetachedFreehold
10 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 2005£203,500Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASApr 2003£202,750DetachedFreehold
27 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASMay 2002£169,000DetachedFreehold
35 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJan 2002£126,000DetachedFreehold
9 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASSep 2001£152,000DetachedFreehold
22 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASApr 2001£123,000DetachedFreehold
11 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASDec 2000£125,000DetachedFreehold
8 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASNov 1999£112,000DetachedFreehold
7 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASOct 1999£112,000DetachedFreehold
13 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASOct 1999£125,000DetachedFreehold
32 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 1999£93,000TerracedFreehold
11 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 1999£101,500DetachedFreehold
7 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJan 1997£76,500DetachedFreehold
15 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASJul 1996£73,000DetachedFreehold
27 Ames Close, Luton, LU3 4ASMay 1995£86,000DetachedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Nov 2017

Floor area
113 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Nov 2017

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 91.8%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 7 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 43

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Questions for the agent

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

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