38 Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AL is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 732 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 £258,395 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Sep 2020 for £216,500. Since then, the value has increased by £41,895, representing a 19.4% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £258,395 is:

  • 0.3% higher than the average property price on Northfields
  • 5.4% lower than the average in the LU5 5AL postcode area
  • and 23.9% 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 28 November 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£258,395
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Northfields, Dunstable, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Nov 2019.

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 triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Aug 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 5AL

19 th / 23
Price Rank
5% lower than average
12 th / 18
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
17 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5AL , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 18 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 12th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£258,395
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
24 Sep 2020
£216,500
Leasehold
+10.7 %
29 Jun 2016
£195,500
Leasehold
+65.7 %
30 Jun 2004
£118,000
Leasehold
+153.8 %
15 Dec 1997
£46,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 6 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £305,000
sale date: 16 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £46,000
sale date: 4 Oct 1996
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2004
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £66,500
sale date: 10 Nov 2000

Data Sources

The property at 38 Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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