Property profile

26Chichester Close

Map showing 26, Chichester Close, Dunstable

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£345,000

Terraced sold in Dunstable South

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold23 Mar 2007
£210,000Change since last sale: +£137,000 (+65%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (terraced) since 2007: +3.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £319 per sq ft
£384 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£65 per sq ft (+20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Dunstable South
£290,000Estimate vs local median: +£57,000 (+20%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area84 m² / 904 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection01 Jun 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Mar 2007£210,000+21%
27 May 2004£173,000-

Local market

Property prices in Dunstable South

Median price: £307,500
Price per sq ft: £336
Sales (last 12 months): 38
Typical range (middle 50%): £231K – £370K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £336 per square foot) in Dunstable South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunstable South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£525,000£392
Semi-Detached16£367,500£399
Terraced11£290,000£319
Flats9£170,000£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunstable South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363,500£142,000£285,000£252,500
2017£405,000£154,000£295,000£225,000
2018£359,995£157,500£320,000£272,500
2019£377,500£135,000£278,000£255,000
2020£355,000£150,000£295,000£250,000
2021£336,250£153,000£327,500£263,000
2022£445,000£166,000£385,000£300,000
2023£425,000£147,500£354,000£295,000
2024£421,250£152,000£350,500£307,500
2025£405,000£178,000£370,000£308,000
2026£600,000£165,000£383,750£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£256£280£243
2017£323£260£296£262
2018£385£271£324£385
2019£319£239£304£272
2020£316£253£288£290
2021£329£253£326£336
2022£362£259£362£334
2023£387£269£360£327
2024£291£225£352£337
2025£400£292£366£326
2026£340£286£399£319
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dunstable South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 4AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 4AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202528, Chichester Close, Dunstable, LU5 4AGTerracedFreehold£233,500
30 Sept 20259, Apollo Close, Dunstable, LU5 4AQSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
17 Aug 202695, Half Moon Lane, Dunstable, LU5 4AESemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
14 Aug 2025110, Half Moon Lane, Dunstable, LU5 4AESemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
10 Jun 2026102, Half Moon Lane, Dunstable, LU5 4ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£466,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Chichester Close, Dunstable, DunstableFreehold76 m²£350,000 (2021)
2 Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold95 m²£354,000 (2023)
5 Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold102 m²£475,000 (2023)
8, Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold73 m²£270,000 (2017)
10, Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold77 m²£194,500 (2005)
11, Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold89 m²£53,000 (1995)
15, Chichester Close, Dunstable-148 m²-
17, Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold96 m²£395,000 (2023)
22, Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold87 m²£195,000 (2014)
23, Chichester Close, DunstableFreehold45 m²£210,000 (2010)

Area insights for LU5 4AG

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Overview

Postcode LU5 4AG is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable South area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dunstable Manshead area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunstable Manshead is £54,802 per year. The median sale price in Dunstable South is £307,500 (around £336 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £231,250 and £370,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 2.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Dunstable Manshead has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,180 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Dunstable Manshead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Dunstable Manshead is £54,802 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU5 4AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable Manshead near LU5 4AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
4,951.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.87(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.28(-54%)
Vehicle crime
5.28(+20%)
Other theft
2.64(-52%)
Public order
2.64(-48%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
87.87%
Other White
10
3.28%
Caribbean
5
1.64%
Irish
5
1.64%
African
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
28.85%
No qualifications
51
20.16%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.86%
Apprenticeship
26
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
61.11%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.51%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.79%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the LU5 4AG postcode area, located within Dunstable Manshead, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LU5 4AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt. Augustine's AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miAll-throughPriory AcademyAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimaryWatling Lower SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU5 4AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU5 4AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDownside Supermarket14 Mayfield Road, Dunstable, LU5 4APWalking directions to Downside Supermarket
0.3 miAngel Wines/Convenience Store53 London Road, Dunstable, LU6 3DHWalking directions to Angel Wines/Convenience Store
0.4 miLidlLuton Road, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 4GTWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSparLuton Road, Dunstable, LU5 4LWWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremiere Convenience Store172 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HSWalking directions to Premiere Convenience Store