What type of property is 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU last sold for £370,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU have?

8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU has council approval for side and rear extension granted in October 2025 under ref. CB/25/02771/FULL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU located?

8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

Police records around 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU 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.

Which schools serve 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

The closest primary school to 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU is Caddington Village School (549m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.7km).

How well connected is 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Enslow Close, LU1 4HU is Elm Avenue, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Enslow Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HU

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Enslow Close

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

8 Enslow Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a corner plot.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £370,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Enslow Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Enslow Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Enslow Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4HU

1decisions1extensions9documents7nearby

Oct 2025
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey rear and single storey side extensions
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
CB/25/02771/FULL
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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.

8 Enslow Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£393,000

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Last sold (2025)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 May 2025Most recent
£370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4HU: £290,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in LU1 4HU

On the street

Versus other Enslow Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Enslow Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,868

Street avg £3,690

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.5 km

Caddington Village School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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