140 The Parklands, Dunstable, LU5 4GW is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 829 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £256,100 , which equates to approximately £309 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Nov 2007 for £195,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,100, representing a 31.3% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £256,100 is:

  • 9.7% higher than the average property price on The Parklands
  • 23.4% higher than the average in the LU5 4GW postcode area
  • and 24.6% 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 rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£256,100
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£309
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

140 The Parklands, Dunstable, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4GW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 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 26 May 2021. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 4GW

13 th / 83
Price Rank
23% higher than average
9 th / 76
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
65 th / 76
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 4GW , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 83. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 65th out of 76 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 9th out of 76 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£256,100
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
28 Nov 2007
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £54,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2020
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £177,500
sale date: 19 Jun 2017
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2015

Data Sources

The property at 140 The Parklands, Dunstable, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4GW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Nov 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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