What type of property is 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG sell for?

10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG last sold for £80,000 in December 2014, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in February 2008, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2008 and December 2014, 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG rose from £56,000 to £80,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

The current EPC rating for 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2011 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU1 5BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG heated?

The latest EPC at 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG located?

10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG sits in Luton. It falls within the LU1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

Police records around 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (196% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

The closest primary school to 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG is Hillborough Junior School (518m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chiltern Academy (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG?

The closest bus stop to 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, LU1 5BG is Dumfries Court, 23m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, Luton, LU1 5BG

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 10 Dumfries Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

10 Dumfries Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU1 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (48–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 60). The latest certificate (May 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 56.3% above the 2014 sale of £80,000. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 Dumfries Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromD64toB82

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Dumfries Court, Dumfries Street, Luton, LU1 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Dumfries Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

20 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Dumfries Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£80,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2014Most recent
£80,000
+42.9%over 6 years
1 February 2008
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 5BG: £80,000 (2025–2005).

Nearby sales in LU1 5BG

On the street

Versus other Dumfries Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Dumfries Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

82 (B)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Chiltern Rise

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£148k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.

Full Luton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Dumfries Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hillborough Junior School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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