2 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 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 £201,068 , which equates to approximately £397 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Nov 1998 for £36,000. Since then, the value has increased by £165,068, representing a 458.5% increase, or approximately 16.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £201,068 is:

  • 10.6% lower than the average property price on Dorrington Close
  • 19.3% lower than the average in the LU3 1XR postcode area
  • and 34.8% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 May 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in LU3 1XR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£201,068
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£397
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 May 2022.

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 10 Mar 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1XR

35 th / 39
Price Rank
19% lower than average
31 st / 36
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
18 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£201,068
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+459 %
18 Nov 1998
£36,000
Freehold
+140 %
28 Aug 1996
£15,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2024
rooms: 2
size: 441 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2022
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2025
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024

Data Sources

The property at 2 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Nov 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 11 May 2022. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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