The House CheckCheck before you offer

5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HR

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold53 m² · EPC
Last sale£95,000Nov 2012 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Luton flat prices£154,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC CJul 2022
12MapN ↑236 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Leasehold: Lease documents needed

The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.

Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

HM Land Registry · Nov 2012

2Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC C

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Luton flat prices

£154,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

Nov 1996 £16,400Dec 1996 £18,000Jul 1997 £25,000Nov 2012 £95,000Nov 1996Nov 2012£95,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Nov 2012£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Jul 1997£25,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Dec 1996£18,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Nov 1996£16,400Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £173,500 · 2 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
28 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRFeb 2026£167,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
39 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRSep 2024£298,000TerracedFreehold
20 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 2023£180,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
31 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 2022£290,000Semi-detachedFreehold
14 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HROct 2022£170,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
44 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRSep 2021£260,000TerracedFreehold
47 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 2020£276,000TerracedFreehold
26 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRApr 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
28 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRMar 2019£150,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
31 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HROct 2017£220,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 2016£152,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
44 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 2016£235,000TerracedFreehold
9 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRMar 2016£136,600Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
44 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 2015£190,000TerracedFreehold
35 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRJun 2015£162,500TerracedFreehold
28 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRMar 2015£115,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
35 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HROct 2013£125,000TerracedFreehold
5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 2012£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
6 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRJul 2009£95,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
20 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRJun 2009£100,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
44 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 2007£165,000Semi-detachedFreehold
13 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRJun 2007£115,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
26 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 2005£109,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
44 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HROct 2005£133,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HROct 2005£92,400Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
28 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRJun 2003£81,000TerracedLeasehold
35 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRMar 2003£90,000Semi-detachedFreehold
6 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HROct 2002£65,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
7 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 2000£45,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
32 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 1999£59,995TerracedFreehold
9 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 1998£28,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
9 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRMay 1998£20,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRJul 1997£25,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRDec 1996£18,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRNov 1996£16,400Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
28 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HRMay 1995£25,000TerracedLeasehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

Check the land around this home on the official flood service. Official flood service ↗

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The building

EPC C

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jul 2022

Floor area
53 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
(another dwelling above)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jul 2022

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 91.8%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 3 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 186

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Lease documents

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.

What buyers ask

What did this house last sell for?

5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HR last sold for £95,000 in Nov 2012. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

How does it compare with sales on this street?

For 5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HR, the median of 2 other same-type, same-tenure street sales from Nov 2023 to Nov 2026 is £173,500. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

What is the EPC rating of this house?

The recorded EPC rating for 5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HR is C. EPC · Jul 2022

Is this house freehold or leasehold?

5 Duncombe Close, Luton, LU3 2HR was recorded as leasehold at the last sale; this is not a current title check. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

What do the official flood maps show around this home?

For the land around the building: Surface-water map around the home: Very low. River / sea map around the home: Very low. Environment Agency · Jun 2026

Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences

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