74 Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PF is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £282,909 , which equates to approximately £306 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Sep 2024 for £270,000. Since then, the value has increased by £12,909, representing a 4.8% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £282,909 is:

  • 5.9% higher than the average property price on Grove Road
  • 12.3% higher than the average in the LU5 5PF postcode area
  • and 16.7% 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 9 November 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£282,909
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£306
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

74 Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 5PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Nov 2014.

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 8 Aug 2009, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 5PF

5 th / 15
Price Rank
12% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
20% bigger than average
8 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 5PF , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 11 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 1st out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£282,909
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
26 Sep 2024
£270,000
Leasehold
+100 %
30 Oct 2009
£135,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £183,350
sale date: 3 Nov 2015
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £139,995
sale date: 15 Jan 2015
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £162,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2014
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2003
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £71,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2002

Data Sources

The property at 74 Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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