What type of property is 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR?

229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR sell for?

229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR last sold for £440,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR have?

The current EPC rating for 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR?

229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR heated?

The latest EPC at 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR?

229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR is in council tax band C.

Where is 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR located?

229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR sits in Aley Green, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR?

Police records around 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR 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 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR?

The closest primary school to 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR is Caddington Village School (1.1km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (2.0km).

How well connected is 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR?

The closest bus stop to 229 Mancroft Road, LU1 4DR is The Chapel, 98m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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229 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 229 Mancroft Road

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

229 Mancroft Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Aley Green, Luton, Luton (LU1 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £440,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 51.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 229 Mancroft Road, Aley Green, Luton, LU1 4DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

229 Mancroft Road 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.

229 Mancroft Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 January 2025Most recent
£440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4DR: £360,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in LU1 4DR

On the street

Versus other Mancroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 229 Mancroft Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,112

Street avg £3,303

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

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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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1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

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1 Crosslands, Caddington

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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

The Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Caddington Village School. 10 schools nearby.

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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 4DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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