76 Orchid Close, Luton, LU3 3EX is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,497 , which equates to approximately £315 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Apr 2023 for £187,500. Since then, the value has decreased by £8,003, representing a 4.3% decrease, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,497 is:

  • 1.5% higher than the average property price on Orchid Close
  • 1.7% higher than the average in the LU3 3EX postcode area
  • and 41.9% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£179,497
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£315
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

76 Orchid Close, Luton, LU3 3EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jul 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 22 Jul 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.9%.

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 wall energy efficiency improving from good to very good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU3 3EX

15 th / 66
Price Rank
2% higher than average
35 th / 63
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
29 th / 63
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in LU3 3EX , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 66. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 63 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 35th out of 63 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,497
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
28 Apr 2023
£187,500
Leasehold
+15 %
29 Sep 2016
£163,000
Leasehold
+16.5 %
22 Jun 2007
£139,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 24 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2024

Data Sources

The property at 76 Orchid Close, Luton, LU3 3EX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Apr 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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