What type of property is 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD?

23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD is a semi-detached house.

When did 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD last change hands?

23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD last sold for £575,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £330,000 in March 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2020 and September 2023, 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD rose from £330,000 to £575,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +16.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD?

23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (2,034 sq ft). That makes it about 83% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 4JD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD?

23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD has 2 approved extension applications on file going back to February 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD?

23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD located?

23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD sits in Caddington, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD 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 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD?

The closest primary school to 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD is Caddington Village School (184m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.3km).

What transport links are near 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD?

The closest bus stop to 23 Five Oaks, LU1 4JD is Caddington Village School, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Five Oaks, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4JD

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

189 m²

2034 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Five Oaks

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

23 Five Oaks is a semi-detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4JD). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £647,000 is 12.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £575,000.

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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.

23 Five Oaks's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2019

EPC improved fromE41toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Five Oaks, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at 23 Five Oaks, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4JD

2decisions2extensions14documents7nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Feb 2021
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Demolition of existing detached garage. Two storey side extension with new front dormer, enlarged rear dormer and velux window & single storey rear/side extension & front porch
ExtensionDemolition
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
CB/20/04550/FULL
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionJul 2021Non-material amendment to planning permission CB/20/04550/FULL (Demolition of existing detached garage. Two storey side extension with new front dormer, enlarged rear dormer and velux window & single storey rear/side extension & front porch) Material changes - All external walls at ground level to be render - Small gable to the side elevation to be horizontal boarding - Porch to be cladded in grey slate cladding rather than render (see attached photograph)Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 23 Five Oaks was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£647,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£575,000

Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£575,000
+74.2%over 3 years
3 March 2020
£330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4JD: £415,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in LU1 4JD

On the street

Versus other Five Oaks homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 23 Five Oaks stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,042

Street avg £3,086

Below

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Caddington Village School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 4JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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