188 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT
About 188 High Street North
188 High Street North is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £230,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
188 High Street North has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
188 High Street North has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 15 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2022Most recent
£230,000
+61.4%over 7 years10 November 2014
£142,500
+33.2%over 5 years15 October 2009
£107,000
-23.6%over 1 year29 May 2008
£140,000
-3.4%over 10 months24 July 2007
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1AT: £167,000 (2020–2011).
Nearby sales in LU6 1AT
192 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT
Sold Apr 2020
£167,000190 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT
Sold Jul 2018
£177,500176c, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT
Sold Feb 2016
£95,000176a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT
Sold Apr 2015
£129,999Flat A, 174 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT
Sold Jun 2011
£190,000
Versus other High Street North homes
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Westfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







