102 Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
About 102 Mangrove Green
102 Mangrove Green is a semi-detached house in Cockernhoe, Luton, Luton (LU2 8QE). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 sits 587.9% above the 1995 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 81.2% below the postcode norm. At 126 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 6 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 4 March 2023
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Planning history
1 application on record at 102 Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
- Jan 2024AnnexFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extensions. Alterations to existing detached garage/workshop including raised roof height, insertion of side rooflights, single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration to facilitate the conversion of garage to 1-bed annexe/home office and storage area at first floor level
Extension- Reference
- 23/02829/FPH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 102 Mangrove Green was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£66,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 1995Most recent
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 8QE: £335,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in LU2 8QE
22 Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
Sold Aug 2024
£325,00094 Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
Sold Jun 2021
£440,000Greenways, Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
Sold Apr 2013
£430,000Casa Mia, Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
Sold Jul 2011
£230,00021 Mangrove Green, Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8QE
Sold Aug 2007
£210,000
Versus other Mangrove Green homes
102 Mangrove Green is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£524
Street avg £3,081
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB







