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About Chalgrave Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Chalgrave Cottage is a semi-detached house in Chalgrave, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 6JN). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 13.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £951,000 is 19.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an annexe, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £798,000 in December 2020.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Chalgrave Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Chalgrave Cottage, Chalgrave, Dunstable, LU5 6JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2020Garage ConversionFullGranted
Conversion of garage to residential annexe (retrospective)
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£951,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2020)
£798,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of Chalgrave Cottage, Chalgrave, Dunstable, LU5 6JN
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Versus the street
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Chalgrave Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,179
Street avg £4,080
Floor Area
251 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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
0.8 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 6JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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