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29 Folly Lane, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4AQ

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Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
279 m²
3003 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Folly Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

29 Folly Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views, a conservatory and outbuildings.

At 279 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £824,000 sits 60% above the 2014 sale of £515,000. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • BalconyYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

29 Folly Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromE53toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Folly Lane, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Folly Lane has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 Folly Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£824,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£515,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2014Most recent

    £515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4AQ: £520,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Folly Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 29 Folly Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,846

Street avg £3,003

Below

Floor Area

279 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Folly Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£568k

1 Finch Green, Caddington

LU1 4FS

4 bed2 bath
£561k

1 Farmers View, Slip End

LU1 4FQ

4 bed2 bath
£481k

1 Crawley Close, Slip End

LU1 4BT

4 bed1 bath
£659k

1 Crosslands, Caddington

LU1 4EP

5 bed3 bath
£463k

1 Elm Avenue, Caddington

LU1 4HS

3 bed1 bath
£512k

1 Brick Kiln Barns, Chaul End Road, Caddington

LU1 4AT

2 bed2 bath
£391k

1 Adstone Road, Caddington

LU1 4JF

2 bed1 bath
£377k

1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

LU1 4JG

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.
Full Luton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Winchfield — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Caddington Village School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 4AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 4AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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