Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2022 £255,000 2.8% -0.9%
Mar 2018 £225,000 9.1% 7.2%
Aug 2015 £179,995 2.8% 0.6%
May 2003 £128,000 39.5% 37.2%
Dec 2001 £79,995 10.4% 8.7%
Apr 1997 £50,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 39, Readers Close.

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Internal area
56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,553 per square metre (£423 per square foot) in Oct 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,718 per square metre (£438 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2022 £255,000 £4,554 £264,215 £4,718
Mar 2018 £225,000 £4,018 £276,995 £4,946
Aug 2015 £179,995 £3,214 £273,001 £4,875
May 2003 £128,000 £2,286 £308,817 £5,515
Dec 2001 £79,995 £1,428 £266,388 £4,757
Apr 1997 £50,500 £902 £287,686 £5,137

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £264,215. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dunstable are now selling for between £3,310 and £4,300 per square metre (£307 and £399 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £185,000 and £241,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
118 square metres (1,270 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 39 Readers Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/03/2022. It last appeared Oct 2022.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 39 Readers Close.

Photos for 39 Readers Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, electric.
Frequently asked questions

39 Readers Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £264,215.
  • Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Dunstable, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £185,000 to £241,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 39 Readers Close last sold for £255,000 in October 2022.

HouseMetric shows 39 Readers Close as 56 m² (603 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 24 April 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 39 Readers Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

39 Readers Close is in postcode LU6 1NT, in Dunstable. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Readers Close, LU6 1NT or analysis of the Dunstable property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.