What type of property is 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ last change hands?

17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ last sold for £475,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £114,500 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and August 2021, 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ rose from £114,500 to £475,000, a change of £360,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ located?

17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ 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 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ is Caddington Village School (886m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Mancroft Road, LU1 4EJ is Sutton Gardens, 46m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Mancroft Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Mancroft Road

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

17 Mancroft Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Mancroft Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Mancroft Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Mancroft Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£475,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2021Most recent
£475,000
+314.8%over 22 years
27 June 1999
£114,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4EJ: £455,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in LU1 4EJ

On the street

Versus other Mancroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Mancroft Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,442

Street avg £2,998

Above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

Sutton Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Caddington Village School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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