5 Orchard Close, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4EB is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,335 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £613,243 , which equates to approximately £459 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Dec 2001 for £204,995. Since then, the value has increased by £408,248, representing a 199.2% increase, or approximately 8.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £613,243 is:

  • 37.1% higher than the average property price on Orchard Close
  • 43.6% higher than the average in the LU1 4EB postcode area
  • and 71.5% higher than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1335 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£613,243
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£459
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Orchard Close, Caddington, Luton, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU1 4EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 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 23 Feb 2012. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU1 4EB

4 th / 11
Price Rank
44% higher than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU1 4EB , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 11 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£613,243
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+199 %
12 Dec 2001
£204,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £462,500
sale date: 24 Jun 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2018

Data Sources

The property at 5 Orchard Close, Caddington, Luton, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU1 4EB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Dec 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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