33 Gainsborough Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SX is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £294,452 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Jun 2021 for £253,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,452, representing a 16.4% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £294,452 is:

  • 26.1% higher than the average property price on Gainsborough Drive
  • 22.7% higher than the average in the LU5 5SX postcode area
  • and 13.3% 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 13 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£294,452
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

33 Gainsborough Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5SX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2020.

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 15 Aug 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.8%.

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 energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 5SX

2 nd / 27
Price Rank
23% higher than average
13 th / 24
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
6 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5SX , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£294,452
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
4 Jun 2021
£253,000
Leasehold
+11 %
7 Jul 2017
£228,000
Leasehold
+78.1 %
25 Mar 2011
£128,000
Leasehold
+204.8 %
31 Oct 1996
£42,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £272,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 13 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 24 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 594 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 7 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 33 Gainsborough Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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