What kind of home is 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG last sold for £160,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,995 in September 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

Across 3 sales between September 2001 and October 2015, 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG rose from £49,995 to £160,000, a change of £110,005. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 1JG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG 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.

Which area is 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG in?

1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

Police records around 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (482% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

The closest primary school to 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG is Denbigh Primary School (100m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Denbigh High School (654m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cavendish Road, LU3 1JG is Tudor Road, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cavendish Road, Luton, LU3 1JG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Cavendish Road

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

1 Cavendish Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Luton (LU3 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 58.1% above the 2015 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cavendish Road, Luton, LU3 1JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cavendish Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

17applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£160,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2015Most recent
£160,000
+60.0%over 7 years
29 February 2008
£100,000
+100.0%over 6 years
6 September 2001
£49,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 1JG: £118,000 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in LU3 1JG

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On the street

Versus other Cavendish Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Cavendish Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,222

Street avg £1,294

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tudor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Denbigh Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 1JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 1JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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