What type of property is 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ?

6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ?

6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ last sold for £312,000 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ?

6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ?

6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ 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 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ located?

6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

Is 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ 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 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ is Whipperley Infant Academy (185m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Stockwood Park Academy (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Cornel Close, LU1 5SJ is Whipperley Infant School, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Cornel Close, Luton, LU1 5SJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 6 Cornel Close

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

6 Cornel Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU1 5SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since April 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 30.8% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 154.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Mar 2013

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Cornel Close, Luton, LU1 5SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Cornel Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

20 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.

6 Cornel Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£312,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 April 2005Most recent
£312,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5SJ: £230,000 (2024–2004).

Nearby sales in LU1 5SJ

On the street

Versus other Cornel Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Cornel Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,671

Street avg £2,293

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below

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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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£341k

1 Cades Lane

LU1 5QG

3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Bretts Mead

LU1 5NG

3 bed

£277k

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

Whipperley Infant School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Whipperley Infant Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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