17a, Downs Road, LU5 4DD
17a Downs Road is a 56 m² / 603 sq ft flat in Dunstable. It sold for £176,000 in January 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £173k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £183k to £241k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2025 £176,000 2.7% -0.4% Feb 2015 £134,995 1.2% -1.2% Aug 2007 £123,500 10.5% 8.3% Jun 2003 £81,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 17a, Downs Road.
- Internal area
- 56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,142 per square metre (£292 per square foot) in Jan 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,082 per square metre (£286 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2025 £176,000 £3,143 £172,582 £3,082 Feb 2015 £134,995 £2,411 £188,318 £3,363 Aug 2007 £123,500 £2,205 £229,045 £4,090 Jun 2003 £81,000 £1,446 £199,195 £3,557 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 £172,582. 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 £3,260 and £4,300 per square metre (£302 and £399 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £183,000 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
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Summary:
- 21 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Maisonette , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 22 October 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Maisonette , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
17a Downs Road 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 £172,582.
- Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Dunstable, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £183,000 to £241,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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