104 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £306,820 , which equates to approximately £370 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Dec 2006 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £146,820, representing a 91.8% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £306,820 is:

  • 34.2% higher than the average property price on Dorrington Close
  • 23.1% higher than the average in the LU3 1XR postcode area
  • and 5.7% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£306,820
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£370
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

104 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jun 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1XR

7 th / 39
Price Rank
23% higher than average
9 th / 36
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
27 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XR , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 27th out of 36 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£306,820
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+92 %
22 Dec 2006
£160,000
Leasehold
+29 %
10 Dec 2003
£124,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 3 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 779 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2015
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £164,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2010
rooms: 6
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £129,995
sale date: 12 Dec 2002

Data Sources

The property at 104 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Dec 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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