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£130,000

Longhedge, Dunstable, LU5 4BL

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Retirement Propertytype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 15 Jul 2026 · Dunstable

How the price compares

This home£130,000
Median 2 bed in LU5£180k39 homes listed · £299 per sq ft
Difference-28%below the area median

Key features

  • Chain Free
  • Ground Floor Retirement Apartment
  • Over 60s Only
  • Cash Buyers Only
  • Perfect For Someone Looking To Downsize
  • Close To Guided Bus Way
  • Close To Town Centre
  • Leasehold - 83 Years Left
  • EPC - C
  • Council Tax - B

About this home

Deakin-White Estate Agents in Dunstable & Houghton Regis are pleased to present to the market for sale this rarely available retirement apartment situated within a peaceful cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Priory Area of Dunstable, this well-presented two-bedroom ground floor retirement apartment offers comfortable, independent living in attractive surroundings. Exclusively available to the over 60s, the property enjoys easy ground floor access and a peaceful setting within this popular retirement development.

The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall leading to a spacious lounge with ample room for both living and dining areas. The kitchen is accessed directly from the lounge and offers a practical layout with plenty of storage and workspace. There are two well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom benefiting from a built-in wardrobe. A shower room with a walk-in shower completes the accommodation.

Set within beautifully maintained communal grounds, residents can enjoy attractive gardens and the tranquillity of open countryside, which is located just 50 yards from the development. Additional communal facilities include a residents' lounge and laundry room, creating a welcoming community atmosphere.

For added peace of mind, the development benefits from an on-site warden together with a 24-hour monitored emergency alarm system within the apartment. Externally, there is allocated parking along with visitor parking for family and friends.

Dunstable is a thriving market town offering an excellent range of amenities, including supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and leisure facilities, all within easy reach. The town centre is just a three-minute drive away, while local shops can be reached on foot. A bus stop adjacent to the development provides convenient access to Dunstable Town Centre, the Luton & Dunstable Hospital, and the Luton & Dunstable Guided Busway, which offers direct links to Luton Airport and Luton Mainline Station with fast services into London St Pancras. The A5 and M1 Junctions 9 and 11a are also easily accessible, making travel throughout the region straightforward.

Offering a rare opportunity to purchase a ground floor retirement apartment in one of Dunstable's most desirable developments, this superb home combines spacious accommodation, attractive communal surroundings, excellent facilities, and outstanding accessibility. Early viewing is highly recommended.

**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.

Property details

Property type
Retirement Property
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
83 years left
Ground rent
£100 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,224.71 per year
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorpan

Location

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  • Leagrave Station2.6 mi
  • Luton Station4.1 mi
  • Luton Parkway Station5.0 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in LU5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £350k · terraced £300k · detached £470k · flat £180k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
20 Long Hedge
Dunstable LU5 4BL
Flat
Leasehold
18 Dec 2025£130,000
26 Long Hedge
Dunstable LU5 4BL
Flat
Leasehold
29 Feb 2024£154,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in LU5

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£650£13,000 deposit · £117,000 loan
Stamp Duty£100England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Deakin-White, Dunstable & Houghton Regis on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 15 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 15/07/2026.

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