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55 Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4AL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Dunstable Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

55 Dunstable Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Caddington, Luton, Luton (LU1 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £685,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 is 10.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 46.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

55 Dunstable Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 55 Dunstable Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 55 Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4AL

1decisions105documents7nearby
  1. Nov 2023
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Removal of existing dwelling and erection of five 3 bedroom dwellings. New access road, car parking, gardens and associated works.

    Documents
    105 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/01781/FULL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Dunstable Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£757,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£685,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2025Most recent

    £685,000

    +2.2%over 4 years

  2. 26 January 2021

    £670,000

    +124.8%over 19 years

  3. 2 September 2001

    £298,000

    +35.5%over 3 years

  4. 8 September 1997

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU1 4AL: £425,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dunstable Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Dunstable Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,536

Street avg £3,703

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Dunstable Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Elm Avenue, Caddington

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£512k

1 Brick Kiln Barns, Chaul End Road, Caddington

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£391k

1 Adstone Road, Caddington

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£377k

1 Fairgreen Road, Caddington

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.
Full Luton report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Manor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Caddington Village School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU1 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU1 4AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU1 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, LU1 4AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.