4 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 570 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 £206,518 , which equates to approximately £362 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Jan 2008 for £121,750. Since then, the value has increased by £84,768, representing a 69.6% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £206,518 is:

  • 9.7% lower than the average property price on Dorrington Close
  • 17.1% lower than the average in the LU3 1XR postcode area
  • and 36.5% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£206,518
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£362
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Oct 2014.

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 13 May 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 47.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from good to very good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to timber frame, with additional insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, with additional insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU3 1XR

27 th / 39
Price Rank
17% lower than average
27 th / 36
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
13 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XR , this house's estimated value ranks 27th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 36 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£206,518
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
4 Jan 2008
£121,750
Leasehold
+183.1 %
24 Sep 1999
£43,000
Leasehold
+23 %
28 Aug 1996
£34,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2019
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2005
rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 18 Nov 1998
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024

Data Sources

The property at 4 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Jan 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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