Sold STC Semi-detached

57 MILTON WAY

DUNSTABLE, HOUGHTON REGIS, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE LU5 5UE

3 beds 1 baths 700 sq ft Listed 24 Nov 2025 (-250d)

£350,000

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Front Lounge Lounge Kitchen/Diner Kitchen Kitchen/Diner Landing Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bedroom Bathroom Garden Garden Front

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

65 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£340,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£5,385/m²

Local average

£350,628 (-0.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (13,032 of 33,755)

Street crime

261 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Quiet Cul-De-Sac Location
  • Houghton Hamlets
  • Driveway
  • Good Condition Throughout
  • Good Transport Links
  • Close To Houghton Hall Park
  • Close To Local Schools & Shops
  • Freehold
  • EPC - TBC
  • Council Tax - C

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac within the sought-after Houghton Hamlets development, this well-presented home is ideal for first-time buyers and growing families alike. Offered in excellent decorative condition throughout, a viewing is highly recommended.

The ground floor features an inviting entrance hall, a spacious lounge, and a beautifully refitted kitchen/diner. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms along with a modern, refitted family bathroom.

Externally, the property benefits from a private rear garden and a driveway providing parking for two cars, with additional visitor spaces available.

Conveniently located, the home is within walking distance of local shops, Bedford Square, and nearby schools. Excellent transport links include the Guided Busway to Luton Airport and Luton Train Station, as well as the new bypass connecting to the M1 (J11a) and A5. Nature lovers will appreciate the close proximity to Houghton Hall Park and The Downs, while Whipsnade Zoo is only a short drive away—perfect for family days out.



Disclaimer: Important Notice to Prospective Buyers

All information provided in this listing has been gathered from sources believed to be reliable, but we cannot warrant its accuracy or completeness. We strongly advise prospective purchasers to carry out their own independent verification of all details. It is recommended that you conduct your own enquiries, inspections, and seek appropriate legal representation prior to proceeding with any purchase.

This notice is in accordance with the guidelines set forth by The Property Ombudsman.

Listed by

Dunstable

Deakin-White

Reference: 169648493

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 13/12/2025

Expiry date: 12/12/2035

Current heating cost: £673/year

Potential heating cost: £623/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

floorplan

floorplan

EPC Graphs

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Performance Certificate

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7870235

Property Details

Street: 57 Milton Way

Town: Houghton Regis

Postcode: LU5 5UE

Installation Details

Items: 8 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 20/12/2010

Work Completed: 19/11/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

97% since 2014

Event Date Price % change
Sold 27/02/2026 (5 months ago) £340,000 +30.8%
Sold 27/06/2017 (9 years ago) £260,000 +50.3%
Sold 11/04/2014 (12 years ago) £173,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
26 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UF £215,000 16/12/2025 Semi-detached
402 POYNTERS ROAD, LUTON, LU4 0TW £337,000 09/12/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 97 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £308,000 25/07/2025 Terraced
169 WHEATFIELD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 0TU £300,000 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
37 HALLEYS WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5HY £275,000 26/05/2023 Semi-detached
95 HALLEYS WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5HZ £325,000 22/11/2022 Semi-detached
354 POYNTERS ROAD, LUTON, LU4 0TW £320,000 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
30 KIMBERLEY CLOSE, LUTON, LU4 0SL £220,000 04/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 88 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £315,000 03/08/2022 Terraced
54 HALLEYS WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5HY £325,000 29/07/2022 Semi-detached
1 KIMBERLEY CLOSE, LUTON, LU4 0SL £425,000 15/07/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 96 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £275,000 01/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 79 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £325,000 20/05/2022 Terraced
16 KIMBERLEY CLOSE, LUTON, LU4 0SL £290,000 12/05/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 99 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £325,000 14/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 83 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £262,000 25/03/2022 Terraced
152 WHEATFIELD ROAD, LUTON, LU4 0TD £250,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
30 COPPERFIELDS CLOSE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5TE £250,000 10/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 49 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £240,000 10/12/2021 Semi-detached
400 POYNTERS ROAD, LUTON, LU4 0TW £312,000 10/12/2021 Semi-detached
47 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UF £250,000 27/09/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 72 MILTON WAY, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5UE £455,000 01/09/2021 Detached
16 COPPERFIELDS CLOSE, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU5 5TE £310,000 06/08/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £313,125 (8 sales)

Area average: £293,600 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 8.4%
10y growth 17.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Central Bedfordshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 5.2%
5y (index) 21.7%
10y (index) 39.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Central Bedfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,125/mo
Realistic £1,250/mo
Optimistic £1,375/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Central Bedfordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Luton: £1,097/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Hallmark 0.4 miles
Shop Nisa Local 0.6 miles
Hospital Luton and Dunstable Hospital 1.3 miles
Train station Leagrave 2.0 miles
Hospital Widecombe Nursing Home 3.4 miles
Train station Luton 4.1 miles
University University of Bedfordshire 8.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 92
Anti-social behaviour 53
Criminal damage and arson 25
Public order 19
Vehicle crime 14
Other theft 12
Burglary 11
Shoplifting 9
Drugs 8
Other crime 8
Robbery 7
Bicycle theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 261

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Chantry Primary Academy Primary 0.5 miles Good — 19 Mar 2014
The Vale Academy Primary 0.5 miles Requires improvement — 7 Sep 2023
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 15 Oct 2013
Willow Nursery School Nursery 0.6 miles Good — 23 Jun 2024
Southfield Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 12 Jul 2023

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Sycamore Road, LU5 £1,400/mo 3 0.75 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Leaf Road, LU5 £1,550/mo 3 0.86 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hillborough Crescent, LU5 £1,650/mo 3 0.98 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,533/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.44%
Max investor price (0.8%) £193,750
Target investor price (1%) £155,000
Gross yield 5.3%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.8×
Monthly cashflow £-8/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.1%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).