8 Beacon Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 2AD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,399 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £499,992 , which equates to approximately £357 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jul 2015 for £319,995. Since then, the value has increased by £179,997, representing a 56.2% increase, or approximately 5.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £499,992 is:

  • 7.1% lower than the average property price on Beacon Avenue
  • 2.2% higher than the average in the LU6 2AD postcode area
  • and 47.2% higher than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded 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 13 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1399 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£499,992
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£357
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Beacon Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 2AD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2024.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Oct 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to LU6 2AD

18 th / 31
Price Rank
2% higher than average
2 nd / 24
Size Rank
30% bigger than average
24 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU6 2AD , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 24 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 2nd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£499,992
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
9 Jul 2015
£319,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £395,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 26 Apr 2002

Data Sources

The property at 8 Beacon Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 2AD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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