16 Dorel Close, Luton, LU2 7JH
About 16 Dorel Close
16 Dorel Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Luton (LU2 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Last sale on file: £235,000 in November 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 20.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 January 2023
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Planning history
16 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
16 Dorel Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 22 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2018Most recent
£235,000
+4.4%over 1 year30 November 2016
£225,000
+206.1%over 15 years5 April 2001
£73,500
+8.1%over 8 months27 July 2000
£68,000
+70.0%over 3 years24 October 1996
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7JH: £275,500 (2026–2023).
Versus other Dorel Close homes
On habitable rooms, 16 Dorel Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,456
Street avg £3,279
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 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