What kind of home is 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG?

5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG last change hands?

5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG last sold for £500,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £391,950 in February 2017, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG?

Across 2 sales between February 2017 and October 2022, 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG rose from £391,950 to £500,000, a change of £108,050. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG?

5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG in?

5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG?

Police records around 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG 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.

What schools are near 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG?

The closest primary school to 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG is Foxdell Primary School (1.3km), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Boys (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Mallard Crescent, LU1 4FG is Lyons Community Centre, 116m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Mallard Crescent, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4FG

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 5 Mallard Crescent

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

5 Mallard Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4FG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft). The latest certificate (January 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

5 Mallard Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mallard Crescent, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mallard Crescent 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.

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

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£500,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2022Most recent
£500,000
+27.6%over 5 years
17 February 2017
£391,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4FG: £450,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LU1 4FG

On the street

Versus other Mallard Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Mallard Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,155

Street avg £4,010

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 7 years

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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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

Lyons Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Foxdell Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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FAQ

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