12 Cavalier Close, Luton, LU3 2XS
About 12 Cavalier Close
12 Cavalier Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2XS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the 9th 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. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 71.4% above the 2010 sale of £98,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 42.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Cavalier Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Cavalier Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 10 years.
£98,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2010Most recent
£98,000
-15.5%over 3 years31 October 2006
£115,995
+36.5%over 3 years13 December 2002
£85,000
+63.5%over 2 years10 October 2000
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2XS: £150,000 (2023–2018).
Everything we know about 12 Cavalier 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 Cavalier Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 12 Cavalier Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,885
Street avg £2,273
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 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