26 Richmond Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5FZ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 786 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £155,736 , which equates to approximately £198 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Dec 2018 for £128,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,736, representing a 21.7% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £155,736 is:

  • 26.5% lower than the average property price on Richmond Drive
  • 44.2% lower than the average in the LU5 5FZ postcode area
  • and 54.2% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 October 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
786 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£155,736
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£198
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Richmond Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 5FZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Oct 2018.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Nov 2010, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.11 w/m?k to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.19 w/m?k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 5FZ

9 th / 10
Price Rank
44% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
9 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5FZ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 9 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 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£155,736
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
18 Dec 2018
£128,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms:
size: 1482 sq ft
sale price: £214,995
sale date: 5 Aug 2011
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2023
rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 9 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2017
rooms:
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2017

Data Sources

The property at 26 Richmond Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 5FZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Dec 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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