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About 71 Southwood Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
71 Southwood Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU5 4EB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £300,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2021)
£300,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 71 Southwood Road, Dunstable, LU5 4EB
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Versus other Southwood Road homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
71 Southwood Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dunstable district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 4EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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