14 Dolphin Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QE is a freehold terraced property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £292,213 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2022 for £282,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,213, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 1.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £292,213 is:

  • 16.3% higher than the average property price on Dolphin Drive
  • 14.6% higher than the average in the LU5 5QE postcode area
  • and 14.0% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 26 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in LU5 5QE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£292,213
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

14 Dolphin Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 May 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Jun 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 5QE

3 rd / 22
Price Rank
15% higher than average
7 th / 20
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
5 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5QE , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£292,213
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
16 Sep 2022
£282,000
Leasehold
+113.6 %
3 Dec 2009
£132,000
Leasehold
-9 %
12 Jul 2007
£144,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £278,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £193,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2019
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 15 Aug 2017
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2016

Data Sources

The property at 14 Dolphin Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.