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4 sales on record
About 79a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79a is a two-bedroom detached house in Dunstable (LU5 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.4% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £180,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Shared garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
79a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2025)
£180,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 79a, Great Northern Road, Dunstable, LU5 4BW
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Versus other Great Northern Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 79a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,547
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 4BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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