27 Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,012 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 £303,361 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2017 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £58,361, representing a 23.8% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £303,361 is:

  • 9.6% higher than the average property price on Houghton Road
  • 10.3% lower than the average in the LU5 5AB postcode area
  • and 10.7% 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 29 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£303,361
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Houghton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 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 4 Oct 2022, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 19.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to 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
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU5 5AB

19 th / 22
Price Rank
10% lower than average
9 th / 15
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
11 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5AB , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 15 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 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£303,361
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
27 Oct 2017
£245,000
Leasehold
+34.6 %
4 Dec 2015
£182,000
Leasehold
+34.8 %
17 Jul 2015
£135,000
Leasehold
-3.6 %
6 Jan 2006
£139,999
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £307,500
sale date: 22 Mar 2024
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £323,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 26 May 2021
rooms: 6
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 12 Sep 2016
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 27 Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5 5AB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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