8 Friars Walk, Dunstable, LU6 3JA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,733 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 £686,133 , which equates to approximately £396 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jun 2013 for £368,738. Since then, the value has increased by £317,395, representing a 86.1% increase, or approximately 6.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £686,133 is:

  • 28.3% lower than the average property price on Friars Walk
  • 4.3% lower than the average in the LU6 3JA postcode area
  • and 103.2% 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 18 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1733 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£686,133
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£396
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Friars Walk, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU6 3JA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Oct 2013.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 25 Apr 2013. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 19.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to LU6 3JA

11 th / 19
Price Rank
4% lower than average
5 th / 14
Size Rank
0% same size than average
10 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£686,133
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
14 Jun 2013
£368,738
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
High flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
High

* 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 high 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 Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1970 sq ft
sale price: £780,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1862 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £685,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 8 Friars Walk, Dunstable, LU6 3JA appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 Jun 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2013. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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