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About 42 Bloomsbury Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Bloomsbury Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 5RH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 35.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £207,500.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Bloomsbury Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2018)
£207,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 42 Bloomsbury Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5RH
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Versus other Bloomsbury Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 44 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m²
£2,470
Street avg £2,266
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Parkside Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 5RH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 56 points of interest in total.
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