4 Watling Place, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 646 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 £321,161 , which equates to approximately £497 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2016 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £76,161, representing a 31.1% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £321,161 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on Watling Place
  • 0.6% higher than the average in the LU5 5DP postcode area
  • and 5.5% 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 12 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£321,161
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£497
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Watling Place, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5DP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 May 2016.

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 14 Nov 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 13.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU5 5DP

19 th / 36
Price Rank
1% higher than average
25 th / 28
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
5 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5DP , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 19th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 28 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 25th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£321,161
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
25 Nov 2016
£245,000
Leasehold
+69 %
19 Jul 2013
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 6 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £246,500
sale date: 3 Jan 2020
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £249,995
sale date: 10 Jan 2019
rooms: 3
size: 717 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2013

Data Sources

The property at 4 Watling Place, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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