What type of property is 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

258 High Street North, LU6 1BE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE sell for?

258 High Street North, LU6 1BE last sold for £119,000 in April 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

The current EPC rating for 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in December 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

258 High Street North, LU6 1BE has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1BE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE heated?

The latest EPC at 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

258 High Street North, LU6 1BE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE located?

258 High Street North, LU6 1BE sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

The closest primary school to 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE is Beecroft Academy (930m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Academy Dunstable (317m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

The closest bus stop to 258 High Street North, LU6 1BE is Watling Court, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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258 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1BE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 258 High Street North

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

258 High Street North is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1BE). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in April 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 142.9% above the 2006 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 258 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

258 High Street North has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

258 High Street North valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£119,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 April 2006Most recent
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BE: £335,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LU6 1BE

On the street

Versus other High Street North homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 258 High Street North runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,630

Street avg £2,729

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Area

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.

Full Dunstable report

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

0.1 km

Watling Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

All Saints Academy Dunstable. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU6 1BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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