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17 Dunstable Court, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DB

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Dunstable Court

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

17 Dunstable Court is a semi-detached house in Luton (LU4 8DB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the 5th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1996, sale prices on this property compounded at 66.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 420% above the 1996 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 69.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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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.

17 Dunstable Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dunstable Court, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 17 Dunstable Court was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 17 Dunstable Court, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DB

2decisions2documents10nearby
  1. Nov 2022
    Application
    Outcome in report

    Regulation 46 -Locality Risk Assessment

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    CB/22/04583/RG46
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ApplicationDecision

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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.

17 Dunstable Court's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 66.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1996)

£25,000

Growth on file: 66.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 1996Most recent

    £25,000

    +66.7%
  2. 13 March 1996

    £15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU4 8DB: £140,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Dunstable Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Dunstable Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£472

Street avg £1,843

Strongly below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Dunstable Court

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Arundel Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Maidenhall Primary School. 35 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 LU4 8DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU4 8DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU4 8DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 17 Dunstable Court, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.