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About 87 Plaiters Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
87 Plaiters Way is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bidwell, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 6JE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 37% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Parkingallocated
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
87 Plaiters Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
87 Plaiters Way has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2017)
£108,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 87 Plaiters Way, Bidwell, Dunstable, LU5 6JE
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Versus other Plaiters Way homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 87 Plaiters Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,348
Street avg £2,115
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 6JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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