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About 8 Allen Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Allen Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU5 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 45.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 20.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 26 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £425,000.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Allen Close, Dunstable, LU5 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2016Garage ConversionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and rear extension, and alterations to garage to form habitable room
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Allen Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2023)
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Allen Close homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 8 Allen Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,542
Street avg £2,983
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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 4DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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