17 Cavalier Close, Luton, LU3 2XS
About 17 Cavalier Close
17 Cavalier Close is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU3 2XS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 53 m² this is the 14th 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 (September 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sold December 2018 for £137,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 September 2028
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Planning history
17 Cavalier Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 15 years.
£137,500
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2018Most recent
£137,500
+150.0%over 8 years29 July 2010
£55,000
-5.2%over 4 years2 March 2006
£58,000
+24.7%over 1 year12 March 2004
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 2XS: £155,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Cavalier Close homes
17 Cavalier Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,594
Street avg £2,222
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
249/mo
Falling 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







