5 Capron Road, Luton, LU4 9BU
About 5 Capron Road
5 Capron Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU4 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 47.4% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 245% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff road
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
5 Capron Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Capron Road saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 7 years.
£249,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2005Most recent
£249,000
-4.2%over 2 years24 October 2002
£260,000
+26.8%over 1 year23 May 2001
£205,000
+63.3%over 2 years16 August 1998
£125,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 9BU: £285,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Capron Road homes
On price per m², 5 Capron Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,225
Street avg £2,049
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Leagrave Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Beechwood Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB