45 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 560 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 £200,501 , which equates to approximately £358 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2019 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £35,501, representing a 21.5% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £200,501 is:

  • 12.3% lower than the average property price on Dorrington Close
  • 3.2% lower than the average in the LU3 1XL postcode area
  • and 38.4% 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 27 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£200,501
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£358
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

45 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jun 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 22 May 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 1XL

11 th / 42
Price Rank
3% lower than average
18 th / 39
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
14 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU3 1XL , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 39 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£200,501
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
16 Sep 2019
£165,000
Leasehold
+120 %
28 Jun 2002
£75,000
Leasehold
+120.6 %
6 Jun 1997
£34,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 19 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 28 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 45 Dorrington Close, Luton, LU3 1XL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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