229 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 2PW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,173 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £571,005 , which equates to approximately £487 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Oct 2023 for £527,500. Since then, the value has increased by £43,505, representing a 8.2% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £571,005 is:

  • 10.8% lower than the average property price on Common Road
  • 2.4% lower than the average in the LU6 2PW postcode area
  • and 68.1% higher 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 19 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£571,005
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£487
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

229 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 2PW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2023.

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 property has multiple glazing throughout.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Jan 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 12.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to multiple glazing throughout.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU6 2PW

13 th / 25
Price Rank
2% lower than average
10 th / 19
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
8 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU6 2PW , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 13th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 19 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£571,005
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
6 Oct 2023
£527,500
Leasehold
+44.5 %
15 Feb 2016
£365,000
Leasehold
+292.5 %
30 May 1996
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £493,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £367,500
sale date: 19 Feb 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1080 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2009

Data Sources

The property at 229 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 2PW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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