Flat 1, 42 Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QZ is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 614 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £170,867 , which equates to approximately £279 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Jul 2015 for £127,500. Since then, the value has increased by £43,367, representing a 34.0% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £170,867 is:

  • 24.6% lower than the average property price on Duncombe Drive
  • 29.4% lower than the average in the LU5 4QZ postcode area
  • and 49.7% lower than the average price for Dunstable as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 1 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
614 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£170,867
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£279
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 42 Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, South Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, LU5 4QZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Sep 2025.

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 17 Feb 2015. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to LU5 4QZ

17 th / 29
Price Rank
29% lower than average
23 rd / 25
Size Rank
28% smaller than average
10 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in LU5 4QZ , this flat's estimated value ranks 17th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£170,867
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
3 Jul 2015
£127,500
Leasehold
+39.3 %
8 Aug 2003
£91,500
Leasehold
+28.9 %
10 Jun 2002
£70,995
Leasehold
+75.3 %
10 Dec 1999
£40,500
Leasehold
+16.2 %
23 Jan 1995
£34,850
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 23 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2021
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 42 Duncombe Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QZ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Jul 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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