Our Data Sources
5, Forge Close, Luton has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Forge Close, Luton would be worth £492,257, with a potential rental value of £2,057 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £435,999, with a rental value of £1,822 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Forge Close, Luton occupies a 241 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 17 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Forge Close, Luton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Sep 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Forge Close, Luton last changed hands on 7th February 2014, selling for £320,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 41.8% since February 2014.
- Sold Feb 2014£320,000
- Sold Oct 2007£290,000
- Sold Jan 1998£114,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 189 sales of comparable properties within 1.8 kilometres of 5, Forge Close, Luton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 22, Chalton Heights, Luton, LU4 9UF, a freehold house, sold at £431,000 on the 27th January 2025.
Read more about house prices in LU4.
- Sold Jan 2025£431,000 | 4 Bed House22, Chalton Heights, Luton, LU4 9UF22, Chalton Heights, Luton, LU4 9UF
- Sold Dec 2024£465,000 | 4 Bed House31, Aspen Crescent, Dunstable, LU5 7AU31, Aspen Crescent, Dunstable, LU5 7AU
- Sold Sep 2021£380,000 | 3 Bed House13, Forge Close, Luton, LU4 9UT13, Forge Close, Luton, LU4 9UT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Forge Close, Luton as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 17 addresses on Forge Close, Chalton, Luton, LU4.
Against the LU4 postcode district average, it is £174k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Chalton Lower School200 m away
- Thornhill Primary School1.3 km away
- Lime Tree Primary Academy1.9 km away
- Houstone School1.5 km away
- Lealands High School2.4 km away
- The Chalk Hills Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|3.8 km away
- Leagrave|3.9 km away
- Luton|7.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
