5 Cuffley Close, Luton, LU3 2NW
About 5 Cuffley Close
5 Cuffley Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2NW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 28.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2019Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed development - Proposed hip to gable roof alteration, erection of rear dormer window with loft conversion & front roof lights.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/01834/LAWP
- Jul 2018Loft ConversionFullIn report
Roof alterations to include hip to gable end and construction of two front dormer windows
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00697/FULHH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cuffley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£241,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 June 2017Most recent
£241,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2NW: £250,000 (2024–2019).
Everything we know about 5 Cuffley Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cuffley Close homes
5 Cuffley Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,597
Street avg £2,640
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Waller Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Norton Road Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB