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5 Luton Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8PZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Luton Road

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

5 Luton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton (LU2 8PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) 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 August 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

9 years since the last transfer (December 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 99 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 19.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 23.7% 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 March 2027

7 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Aug 2014
Low Energy Lighting
40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Luton Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Luton Road has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£350,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2017Most recent

    £350,000

    +40.0%over 3 years
  2. 21 November 2014

    £250,000

    +1.2%over 6 years
  3. 15 February 2008

    £247,000

    +104.1%over 6 years
  4. 21 June 2001

    £121,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8PZ: £310,000 (2022–2012).

On the street

Versus other Luton Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Luton Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,535

Street avg £3,448

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Luton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crime

385/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elm Tree Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 8PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 8PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Luton Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.