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3 sales on record
About 4a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.6% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 43% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 37.2% below the postcode norm. At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £300,000 in September 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4a, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2025FullPending
Hip to gable on roof and widening of rear dormer with roof lights on front roof slope
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 4a has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2025)
£300,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 4a, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
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Versus other Bedford Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 4a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,987
Street avg £6,663
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bidwell Hill — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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