214a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AU
About 214a
214a is a detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 7 units on file.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
A change of use to residential application was refused at 214a in 2022.
- Sept 2022Change of UseFullIn report
Retrospective change of use of ground floor unit from Class E(c) use to C3 residential use as a 1 bedroom dwelling, including removal of shopfront and replacement with brickwork and new window
Retrospective- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/02084/FULL
- Apr 2022AmendmentIn report
Lawful Development Certificate Existing- Existing front ground floor area currently a C3 Use as a one bed residential dwelling
Retrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/22/00515/LDCE
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 214a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
214a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in LU6 1AU: £141,500 (2009–1995).
Versus other High Street North homes
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Northfields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB