17 Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD
About 17 Mangrove Road
17 Mangrove Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton (LU2 8QD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1063 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 34.8% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
17 Mangrove Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Mr Steve Coates
- Reference
- 23/01992/FPH
What's in 17 Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Mangrove Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£411,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 16 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
13 April 2011Most recent
£305,000
+281.5%over 16 years6 January 1995
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QD: £347,500 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in LU2 8QD
18 Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD
Sold Jun 2023
£680,0002 Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD
Sold Dec 2021
£425,00015 Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD
Sold Mar 2021
£347,5005 Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD
Sold Sept 2020
£322,000Rosemary, Mangrove Road, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QD
Sold Jun 2013
£260,000
Versus other Mangrove Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Mangrove Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,087
Street avg £2,875
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







