79 Luton Road, Dunstable, LU5 4LW is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 915 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 £350,761 , which equates to approximately £383 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Apr 2023 for £335,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,761, representing a 4.7% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £350,761 is:

  • 12.7% higher than the average property price on Luton Road
  • 48.8% lower than the average in the LU5 4LW postcode area
  • and 3.2% higher than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 September 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£350,761
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£383
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Luton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Sep 2022.

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 3 Aug 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 46.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU5 4LW

9 th / 24
Price Rank
49% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
57% smaller than average
1 st / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 4LW , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 13 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£350,761
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
6 Apr 2023
£335,000
Leasehold
+103 %
15 Oct 2010
£165,000
Leasehold
+4.8 %
14 Feb 2003
£157,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2005
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 29 Jan 1996

Data Sources

The property at 79 Luton Road, Dunstable, LU5 4LW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Apr 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Sep 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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