498 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 775 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 £253,466 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2022 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £8,466, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £253,466 is:

  • 29.1% lower than the average property price on Dunstable Road
  • 33.5% lower than the average in the LU4 8DL postcode area
  • and 22.1% lower than the average price for Luton as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 January 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£253,466
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

498 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Jan 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Jan 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to LU4 8DL

12 th / 14
Price Rank
34% lower than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU4 8DL , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£253,466
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
16 Feb 2022
£245,000
Leasehold
+512.5 %
28 Apr 1995
£40,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2024
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £292,000
sale date: 12 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2017
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2002

Data Sources

The property at 498 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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