5, LONSDALE CLOSE, LUTON, LU3 2ND - £316,000

5 LONSDALE CLOSE is a small detached house of 89m², built sometime between 1976 and 1982. It was last sold for £316,000 in November 2018, which was around 22% below the average November 2018 detached price in the Luton local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was June 2018, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

5 LONSDALE CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows three sales for 5 LONSDALE CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the three sales, along with the average detached price in the Luton local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the three 5 LONSDALE CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2018 9 NOV	£316,000	£405,487	22% below HPI
2002 30 APR	£149,000	£158,636	6% below HPI
1999 30 APR	£89,000	£99,117	10% below HPI

5 LONSDALE CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Luton local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The three 5 LONSDALE CLOSE sales between April 1999 and November 2018 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the April 2002 sale was for 6% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 6% below the HPI over time, until the November 2018 sale, where it falls to 22% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 22% below the HPI.

How Large is 5 LONSDALE CLOSE?

5 LONSDALE CLOSE is 89m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in June 2018. This puts it in the smallest 30% of detached houses in Luton, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Luton, and where 5 LONSDALE CLOSE lies on this distribution: 25% of detached houses are smaller than 5 LONSDALE CLOSE, and 74% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Luton.

5 LONSDALE CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

5 LONSDALE CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.056 of an acre, or 229m². The below map shows the location of 5 LONSDALE CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 5 LONSDALE CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 5 LONSDALE CLOSE?

5 LONSDALE CLOSE is located in LUTON, in the LU3 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 5 on LONSDALE CLOSE.