136 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £131,580 , which equates to approximately £313 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Nov 2017 for £124,500. Since then, the value has increased by £7,080, representing a 5.7% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,580 is:

  • 46.5% lower than the average property price on Fensome Drive
  • 46.1% lower than the average in the LU5 5SH postcode area
  • and 61.3% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£131,580
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£313
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

136 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5SH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Nov 2022.

This property uses electric room 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 12 Jul 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to LU5 5SH

51 st / 60
Price Rank
46% lower than average
37 th / 46
Size Rank
35% smaller than average
40 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5SH , this flat's estimated value ranks 51th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 40th 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 37th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£131,580
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
21 Nov 2017
£124,500
Leasehold
+19.7 %
26 Jun 2007
£104,000
Leasehold
+246.7 %
3 Feb 1999
£29,995
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: 441 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 13 Mar 2020
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 136 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Nov 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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