32 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 269 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £88,040 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2017 for £83,750. Since then, the value has increased by £4,290, representing a 5.1% increase, or approximately 0.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £88,040 is:

  • 64.2% lower than the average property price on Fensome Drive
  • 64.0% lower than the average in the LU5 5SH postcode area
  • and 74.1% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
269 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£88,040
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

32 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5SH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Aug 2018.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 May 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 5SH

57 th / 60
Price Rank
64% lower than average
45 th / 46
Size Rank
58% smaller than average
42 nd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5SH , this flat's estimated value ranks 57th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 42th out of 46 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 45th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£88,040
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
15 Dec 2017
£83,750
Leasehold
+193.9 %
9 Jun 2000
£28,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 280 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £82,500
sale date: 10 Nov 2017
rooms: 2
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £83,750
sale date: 10 Nov 2017
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 26 May 2006
rooms: 1
size: 269 sq ft
sale price: £61,500
sale date: 19 May 2005

Data Sources

The property at 32 Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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