What is the EPC rating for 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD?

The current EPC rating for 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD?

11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft). That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU2 8QD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD heated?

The latest EPC at 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD?

11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD 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 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD located?

11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD sits in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton. It falls within the LU2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD?

Police records around 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD show an average of 385 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD?

The closest primary school to 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD is Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School (149m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Putteridge High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD?

The closest bus stop to 11b, Mangrove Road, LU2 8QD is The Green, 227m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11b, Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 11b

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

11b is a semi-detached house in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton (LU2 8QD). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–194 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

11b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Jan 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2026from Mar 2020

EPC improved fromD66toC74

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11b, Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11b 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.

11b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QD: £347,500 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in LU2 8QD

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Luton report

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

0.2 km

The Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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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 8QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 8QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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