1 Cavalier Close, Luton, LU3 2XS
About 1 Cavalier Close
1 Cavalier Close is a detached house in Luton (LU3 2XS). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 49.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 41 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Cavalier Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cavalier Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 16 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2015Most recent
£95,000
+171.5%over 15 years10 June 1999
£34,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2XS: £150,000 (2023–2018).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Cavalier Close homes
1 Cavalier Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,317
Street avg £2,242
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.2 km
Swasedale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Icknield Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB