What kind of home is 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU last sold for £584,950 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

The current EPC rating for 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU use?

The latest EPC at 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU in?

17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

Police records around 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU 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 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

The closest primary school to 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU is Downside Primary School (1.2km), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Challney High School for Boys (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Magpie Meadows, LU1 4FU is Lyons Community Centre, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Magpie Meadows, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4FU

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 17 Magpie Meadows

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

17 Magpie Meadows is a detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4FU). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Sold September 2020 for £584,950.

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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

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Magpie Meadows, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Magpie Meadows 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.

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Current estimate

£605,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£584,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£584,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4FU: £575,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU1 4FU

On the street

Versus other Magpie Meadows homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,091

Street avg £4,049

On par

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 143 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 5 years

On par

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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

0.2 km

Lyons Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Downside Primary School. 28 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 4FU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4FU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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