Has 278 High Street North, LU6 1BE had any planning applications?

278 High Street North, LU6 1BE has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 278 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

278 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 278 High Street North, LU6 1BE located?

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

Is 278 High Street North, LU6 1BE in a safe area?

Police records around 278 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 278 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

The closest primary school to 278 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 278 High Street North, LU6 1BE?

The closest bus stop to 278 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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278 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1BE

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 278 High Street North

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

278 High Street North is a property in Dunstable (LU6 1BE). It has council tax band B.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 278 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2004
Full
In report
CONSTRUCTION OF VEHICLE CROSSOVER. (RESUBMISSION SB/TP/03/0490)
Reference
SB/04/00826
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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.

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 5 sales in LU6 1BE: £335,000 (2025–2024).

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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.

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

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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