40 Grove Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BY is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,249 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £439,483 , which equates to approximately £352 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 May 2020 for £355,000. Since then, the value has increased by £84,483, representing a 23.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £439,483 is:

  • 64.5% higher than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 17.3% higher than the average in the LU5 4BY postcode area
  • and 29.4% higher 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 24 October 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1249 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£439,483
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£352
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Grove Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 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 double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Sep 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
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 double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to LU5 4BY

7 th / 30
Price Rank
17% higher than average
4 th / 23
Size Rank
35% bigger than average
23 rd / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 4BY , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 23 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 4th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£439,483
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
18 May 2020
£355,000
Leasehold
+18.3 %
12 Jan 2017
£300,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 19 May 2017
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2009
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 917 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2009
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 30 May 2023

Data Sources

The property at 40 Grove Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 May 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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