13 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 517 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 £231,544 , which equates to approximately £448 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Nov 2003 for £99,000. Since then, the value has increased by £132,544, representing a 133.9% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £231,544 is:

  • 1.2% higher than the average property price on Dorrington Close
  • 11.8% higher than the average in the LU3 1XL postcode area
  • and 28.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

View sold house prices in LU3 1XL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£231,544
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£448
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

13 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2014.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 3 Apr 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, 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 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1XL

16 th / 42
Price Rank
12% higher than average
34 th / 39
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
6 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XL , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 39 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 34th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£231,544
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+134 %
13 Nov 2003
£99,000
Leasehold
+247.4 %
25 Jul 1996
£28,500
Leasehold
0 %
30 Nov 1995
£28,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

19 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
11 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 19 Sep 2024
61 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2024
33 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021
71 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 28 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 13 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Nov 2003. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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