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34 Hawthorn Crescent, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EQ

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
249 m²
2680 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band D
Overview

About 34 Hawthorn Crescent

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

34 Hawthorn Crescent is a detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (around 2680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 249 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £777,000 is 35.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £574,000 in December 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Oct 2016
EPC improved fromG16toB87
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Hawthorn Crescent, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 34 Hawthorn Crescent, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EQ

1decisions7nearby
  1. Sept 2017
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of existing dwelling to erect three detached dwellings

    Reference
    CB/17/01981/FULL
    Full record in report

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£777,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£574,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2020Most recent

    £574,000

  2. 27 February 2017

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4EQ: £615,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Hawthorn Crescent outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,305

Street avg £3,782

Strongly below

Floor Area

249 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 11 years

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 34 Hawthorn Crescent

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.
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1 Farmers View, Slip End

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1 Edgecote Close, Caddington

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1 Elaine Gardens, Woodside

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£512k

1 Brick Kiln Barns, Chaul End Road, Caddington

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2 bed2 bath
£481k

1 Crawley Close, Slip End

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4 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

Hawthorn Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Caddington Village School. 14 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 4EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 4EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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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