43a, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP
About 43a
43a is a mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 71).
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 50 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 37 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 January 2029
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Planning history
1 application on record at 43a, Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP
- Jun 2017Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Construction of rear dormer window to first floor flat to create additional bedroom.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00533/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
43a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 1RP: £210,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in LU1 1RP
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Sold Oct 2023
£210,000Charlottes Court, Flat 6, 33 Cardigan Street, Luton, LU1 1RP
Sold Jul 2023
£130,000
Versus other Cardigan Street homes
43a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
578/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Liverpool Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Dallow Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







