6 Cavalier Close, Luton, LU3 2XS
About 6 Cavalier Close
6 Cavalier Close is a one-bedroom property in Luton (LU3 2XS). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 471 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 5th 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 home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 160% above the 2012 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in January 2012. At 44 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 18 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
6 Cavalier Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
6 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
6 Cavalier Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 10 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2012Most recent
£50,000
+85.5%over 9 years25 January 2002
£26,950
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.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cavalier Close homes
Price per m² for 6 Cavalier Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,143
Street avg £2,326
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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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The full 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