What type of property is 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ last sold for £320,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and September 2021, 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ rose from £155,000 to £320,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

The current EPC rating for 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ located?

37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

Police records around 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ 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 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

The closest primary school to 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ is Whipperley Infant Academy (233m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (700m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ?

The closest bus stop to 37 Cades Close, LU1 5QQ is Cades Lane, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 37 Cades Close

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

37 Cades Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 5QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 10% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 144.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE47toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Cades Close, Luton, LU1 5QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Cades Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

37 Cades Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2021Most recent
£320,000
+106.5%over 11 years
20 May 2010
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5QQ: £292,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU1 5QQ

On the street

Versus other Cades Close homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 37 Cades Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,721

Street avg £2,319

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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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.

£341k

1 Barnard Road

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1 Cades Lane

LU1 5QG

3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Bretts Mead

LU1 5NG

3 bed

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1 Blyth Place

LU1 5ED

3 bed

£320k

1 Dunsmore Road

LU1 5JU

4 bed

£275k

1 Clarence Gardens

LU1 5FL

2 bed1 bath

£212k

1 Farley Hill

LU1 5EE

2 bed

£350k

1 Bluebellwood Close

LU1 5RT

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

0.1 km

Cades Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whipperley Infant Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 5QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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