LU3 3EX
Last sold £180,000 in July 2025
68, Orchid Close, Luton
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 517 sq ft / 48 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Jul 2025 — £180,000 · +33.4% · 25 pts behind the UK market
- May 2007 — £134,950
What this home might be worth today
£181,000
Estimate range £172,000–£190,000
+0.5% since July 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 20 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Pirton Hill Primary School 557m
- Waulud Primary School 976m
- Leagrave station 1.1km
- Great Bramingham Wood 1.6km
- The coast (coastline) 48.9km
- Lake 1.1km
- Well Head 682m
- Canal 13.1km
- Houghton Brook 458m
- Leagrave Common 274m
- Play Area 214m
- Sundon Superstore 234m
- Selina Close (Adj) 124m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 8.9% of premises — not all
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Leagrave, 1.1km away
- 37 min London
- 95 min Cambridge
- 109 min Oxford
- 115 min Brighton
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 119 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 69, Orchid Close, Luton £167,000 · 2022
- 71, Orchid Close, Luton £168,000 · 2026
- 75, Orchid Close, Luton £134,950 · 2007
- 74, Orchid Close, Luton £138,995 · 2015
- 72, Orchid Close, Luton £185,000 · 2023
- 70, Orchid Close, Luton £181,000 · 2024
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Conversion of first floor of the building into a dwellinghouse and associated external… Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Erection of a single-storey outbuilding for ancillary residential use (granny annexe). Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A… Feb 2026 source
- Permitted Request for a determination as to whether prior approval is required under Part 1 Class A… Oct 2025 source
- Undecided The conversion of the existing garage into habitable space with 4 roof lights and… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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