What kind of home is 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG sell for?

16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG last sold for £320,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £200,000 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and May 2019, 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG rose from £200,000 to £320,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

The current EPC rating for 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG use?

The latest EPC at 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG in?

16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

Police records around 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG 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 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

The closest primary school to 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG is Caddington Village School (593m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.7km).

What transport links are near 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Edgecote Close, LU1 4HG is Elm Avenue, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Edgecote Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HG

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Edgecote Close

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

16 Edgecote Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 24.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £320,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

16 Edgecote Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Edgecote Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Edgecote Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 16 Edgecote Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HG

2decisions2extensions13documents7nearby

May 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
CB/22/00990/FULL
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ExtensionOct 2024Decision

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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.

16 Edgecote Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2019Most recent
£320,000
+60.0%over 8 years
4 July 2010
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4HG: £395,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in LU1 4HG

On the street

Versus other Edgecote Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 16 Edgecote Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,211

Street avg £4,003

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Elm Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Caddington Village School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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