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About 26a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26a is a four-bedroom detached house in Dunstable (LU5 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 111 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 10 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 48.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£297,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 26a, Richard Street, Dunstable, LU5 4BH
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Versus other Richard Street homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,680
Street avg £2,926
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dunstable district page.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 4BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
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