What type of property is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ?

16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ sell for?

16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ last sold for £369,000 in January 2014, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ?

16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU3 3XJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ?

16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ located?

16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ sits in Luton. It falls within the LU3 postcode district.

Is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ show an average of 249 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ is The Meads Primary School (634m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lea Manor High School (935m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cubbington Close, LU3 3XJ is Ailsworth Road, 305m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Cubbington Close, Luton, LU3 3XJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

157 m²

1690 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Cubbington Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Cubbington Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 3XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 is 48% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Cubbington Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2023

Current Certificate

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 August 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cubbington Close, Luton, LU3 3XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cubbington Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Cubbington Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£546,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£369,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 January 2014Most recent
£369,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 3XJ: £440,000 (2026–2021).

Nearby sales in LU3 3XJ

On the street

Versus other Cubbington Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Cubbington Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,350

Street avg £3,435

Strongly below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.

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Crime

249/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Ailsworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Meads Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU3 3XJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU3 3XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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