3 Cardigan Mews, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RN
About 3 Cardigan Mews
3 Cardigan Mews is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 38 m² the property is well over the postcode median (27 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 47.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
3 Cardigan Mews has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
22 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Cardigan Mews valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 13 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2016Most recent
£85,000
+25.0%over 13 years14 February 2003
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1RN: £61,000 (2023–2004).
Versus other Cardigan Mews homes
On epc rating, 3 Cardigan Mews stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,237
Street avg £2,589
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 29 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Galaxy Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Dallow Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB