129 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XP is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 549 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £221,299 , which equates to approximately £403 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jan 2014 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £101,299, representing a 84.4% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,299 is:

  • 3.2% lower than the average property price on Dorrington Close
  • 2.2% higher than the average in the LU3 1XP postcode area
  • and 32.0% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU3 1XP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
549 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,299
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£403
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

129 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Dec 2019.

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 26 Mar 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU3 1XP

15 th / 21
Price Rank
2% higher than average
15 th / 21
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
7 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XP , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 21 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,299
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+84 %
3 Jan 2014
£120,000
Leasehold
+313.8 %
16 Aug 1996
£29,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £128,500
sale date: 12 Jun 2014

Data Sources

The property at 129 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Dec 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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