What type of property is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG last sold for £299,950 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £131,000 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2002 and May 2017, 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG rose from £131,000 to £299,950, a change of £168,950. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG located?

5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (196% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

The closest primary school to 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG is Caddington Village School (660m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Collings Wells Close, LU1 4BG is Winchfield, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Collings Wells Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4BG

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Collings Wells Close

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

5 Collings Wells Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 25.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Jun 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

47%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Collings Wells Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Collings Wells Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

5 Collings Wells Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£299,950

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2017Most recent
£299,950
+68.5%over 4 years
6 September 2012
£178,000
+35.9%over 9 years
30 September 2002
£131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4BG: £335,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU1 4BG

On the street

Versus other Collings Wells Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Collings Wells Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £3,143

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed2 bath

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4 bed2 bath

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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. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Collings Wells Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.