What type of property is 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

The current EPC rating for 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft). That makes it about 72% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4HS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS located?

4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

Police records around 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS show an average of 578 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

The closest primary school to 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS is Caddington Village School (455m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.6km).

What transport links are near 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Elm Avenue, LU1 4HS is Culworth Close, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Elm Avenue, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Elm Avenue

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

4 Elm Avenue is a semi-detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4HS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).

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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.

4 Elm Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 July 2024

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Elm Avenue, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Elm Avenue 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.

4 Elm Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4HS: £435,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in LU1 4HS

On the street

Versus other Elm Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Elm Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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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1 Crawley Close, Slip End

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1 Adstone Road, Caddington

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1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

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1 Brick Kiln Barns, Chaul End Road, Caddington

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

578/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Culworth Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 4HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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