130 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 441 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £144,228 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Mar 2020 for £129,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,228, representing a 11.8% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £144,228 is:

  • 41.3% lower than the average property price on Fensome Drive
  • 40.9% lower than the average in the LU5 5SH postcode area
  • and 57.5% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 November 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£144,228
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

130 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5SH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Nov 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Oct 2014, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU5 5SH

50 th / 60
Price Rank
41% lower than average
36 th / 46
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
37 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5SH , this flat's estimated value ranks 50th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 37th out of 46 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 36th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£144,228
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
13 Mar 2020
£129,000
Leasehold
+18.4 %
1 May 2015
£108,995
Leasehold
+29.8 %
10 Sep 2012
£84,000
Leasehold
-6.7 %
8 Oct 2004
£90,000
Leasehold
+28.6 %
3 Oct 2002
£70,000
Leasehold
+87.9 %
12 May 2000
£37,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £124,500
sale date: 21 Nov 2017
rooms: 2
size: 398 sq ft
sale price: £77,500
sale date: 16 Apr 2004
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £47,995
sale date: 19 Dec 2001
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £39,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2000

Data Sources

The property at 130 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 Mar 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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