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4 bed house for sale Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, LU5

Asking price

£400,000

Added on 31/08/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 4
Size: £196 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Spacious four-bedroom family home in Houghton Regis
Large entrance hall with generous living accommodation throughout
Extended layout including living room, dining room, utility, and large kitchen
Four good-sized bedrooms with en-suite to the master bedroom
Excellent renovation opportunity with huge potential to modernise and add value

About this property

Located in the popular area of Houghton Regis, this spacious four-bedroom family home offers excellent potential for renovation and modernisation throughout, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to create their perfect home.

The property welcomes you with a large entrance hall leading to a generous dining room, spacious living room, and an extended layout providing additional living space. There is also a utility room and a substantial kitchen offering plenty of scope for redesign and improvement.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,677
Band B

£1,957
Band C

£2,237
Band D

£2,516
Band E

£3,075
Band F

£3,634
Band G

£4,194
Band H

£5,032

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Central Bedfordshire, 2026/27 bills run from £1,677 a year in band A to £5,032 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Central Bedfordshire, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

August 2026 £400,000

4 beds · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Cheaper than 78% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £400,000 Median £475,000 · £375,000 – £727,500

Per square foot

£196 44% under

4-bed houses nearby £349

Against sold prices

47% under

LU5 sold median £370 / sq ft, 1,350 sales

Compared with 100 4-bed houses for sale within 2.7 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in LU5 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in LU5 →

Location

Thorn Road, Houghton Regis, LU5

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £400,000

£200k £600k

Deposit10% £40,000

£0 £400k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £360,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £80,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales in LU5. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
33, Frenchmans Close LU5 6BD Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2026	570 sq ft £421/sq ft	570 sq ft	£421	£240,000
19, Millers Way LU5 5FH Detached	Detached	Aug 2026	1,173 sq ft £401/sq ft	1,173 sq ft	£401	£470,000
1a, Manor Road LU5 6AH Detached	Detached	Aug 2026	850 sq ft £629/sq ft	850 sq ft	£629	£535,000
95, Half Moon Lane LU5 4AE Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2026	657 sq ft £449/sq ft	657 sq ft	£449	£295,000
41, Pantheon Drive LU5 6GW Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2026	775 sq ft £419/sq ft	775 sq ft	£419	£325,000
17, Highfields Close LU5 4QE Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2026	495 sq ft £525/sq ft	495 sq ft	£525	£260,000
22, Abacot Grove LU5 6GE Detached	Detached	Aug 2026	1,356 sq ft £354/sq ft	1,356 sq ft	£354	£480,000
Happyland Farm, Park Road LU5 6HH Detached	Detached	Aug 2026	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,500,000