LU3 3QP
Last sold £210,000 in March 2012
8, Benson Close, Luton
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Mar 2012 — £210,000 · +13.5% · 26 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2007 — £185,000 · +42.3% · 17 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 2004 — £130,000 · +0.0% · 20 pts behind the UK market
- Dec 2002 — £130,000
What this home might be worth today
£371,000
Estimate range £352,000–£389,000
+76.6% since March 2012 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 76 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Woodlands Secondary School 188m
- Lea Manor High School 394m
- Leagrave station 1.5km
- Great Bramingham Wood 223m
- The coast (coastline) 49.0km
- Lake 2.7km
- Well Head 1.1km
- Canal 14.8km
- River Lea 1.0km
- Public Park 95m
- Playing Field 408m
- Heron Foods 440m
- Woodlands Secondary School (Opp) 279m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Leagrave, 1.5km away
- 37 min London
- 95 min Cambridge
- 109 min Oxford
- 115 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 49 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 4, Benson Close, Luton £113,000 · 2002
- 18, Benson Close, Luton £128,000 · 2003
- 2, Benson Close, Luton £237,500 · 2008
- 34, Benson Close, Luton £147,000 · 2006
- 64, Benson Close, Luton £167,500 · 2006
- 48, Benson Close, Luton £156,000 · 2011
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of single storey front extension Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A… Oct 2025 source
- Permitted Installation of car park lighting for security purpose and customer safety, lights to… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Conversion of existing garage into habitable space Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Erection of a two-storey side, single storey front and rear infill extensions. Raising… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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