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About 8 Frenchmans Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Frenchmans Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Toddington, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 6BD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1008 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 71.2% above the 2010 sale of £215,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Frenchmans Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Frenchmans Close, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Frenchmans Close has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2003PorchFullGrant Planning Permission
ERECTION OF FRONT PORCH
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Frenchmans Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.1% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2010)
£215,000
Growth on file: -3.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 8 Frenchmans Close, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6BD
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Versus other Frenchmans Close homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 8 Frenchmans Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,297
Street avg £3,569
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 6BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 23 points of interest in total.
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