1 Dorel Close, Luton, LU2 7JH
About 1 Dorel Close
1 Dorel Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Luton (LU2 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 80 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 42.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2019 for £235,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 January 2029
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Planning history
1 Dorel Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
25 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Dorel Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2019Most recent
£235,000
+151.3%over 19 years18 May 2000
£93,500
+93.8%over 2 years17 July 1997
£48,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JH: £275,500 (2026–2023).
Versus other Dorel Close homes
1 Dorel Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,938
Street avg £3,296
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
385/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sunridge Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Matthew's Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB