5 Blows Road, Dunstable, LU5 4DB is a freehold detached property The property offers approximately 1,873 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £593,019 , which equates to approximately £317 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Nov 2015 for £415,000. Since then, the value has increased by £178,019, representing a 42.9% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £593,019 is:

  • 56.0% higher than the average property price on Blows Road
  • 48.7% higher than the average in the LU5 4DB postcode area
  • and 74.6% 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 9 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Unknown House
Built
Interior Size
1873 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£593,019
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£317
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Blows Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4DB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jul 2015.

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 17 Nov 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 200%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to average thermal transmittance 0.09 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to average thermal transmittance 0.23 w/m-¦k, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.09 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m-¦K
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 4DB

3 rd / 19
Price Rank
49% higher than average
3 rd / 15
Size Rank
60% bigger than average
13 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 4DB , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 15 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 3rd out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£593,019
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
19 Nov 2015
£415,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1948 sq ft
sale price: £460,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2016
rooms:
size: 1873 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 5 Blows Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4DB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jul 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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