56 Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,728 , which equates to approximately £209 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Sep 2009 for £99,995. Since then, the value has increased by £59,733, representing a 59.7% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,728 is:

  • 45.9% lower than the average property price on Union Street
  • 30.1% lower than the average in the LU6 1EY postcode area
  • and 52.7% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 23 July 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Maisonette
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£159,728
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£209
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

56 Union Street, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 1EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jul 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 21 Apr 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU6 1EY

12 th / 12
Price Rank
30% lower than average
7 th / 8
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£159,728
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
4 Sep 2009
£99,995
Leasehold
+5.3 %
29 Mar 2004
£95,000
Leasehold
+216.7 %
30 Sep 1997
£30,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £183,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 30 May 2022
rooms: 3
size: 781 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 744 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 22 May 2008
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £117,500
sale date: 2 Apr 2007

Data Sources

The property at 56 Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1EY appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Sep 2009. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 23 Jul 2019. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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