5 Dalton Close, Luton, LU3 4HG
About 5 Dalton Close
5 Dalton Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU3 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1326 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since May 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 268.1% above the 1998 sale of £125,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 36% below the postcode norm. At 123 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Dalton Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Dalton Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Dalton Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 2 years.
£125,500
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
27 May 1998Most recent
£125,500
+23.0%over 2 years15 December 1995
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU3 4HG: £415,000 (2023–2020).
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Versus other Dalton Close homes
5 Dalton Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,019
Street avg £3,400
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Skelton Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bramingham Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB