What kind of home is 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP?

3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP last change hands?

3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP last sold for £323,000 in August 2025. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £61,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between February 1997 and August 2025, 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP rose from £61,000 to £323,000, a change of £262,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP?

3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP?

3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP in?

3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP?

Police records around 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP 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.

What schools are near 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP?

The closest primary school to 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP is Beecroft Academy (1.1km), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Academy Dunstable (815m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Barrie Avenue, LU6 1BP is Barrie Avenue, 14m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Barrie Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1BP

6 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Barrie Avenue

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

3 Barrie Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £323,000 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£423/sq ft) was about 144.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jan 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

11%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barrie Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Barrie Avenue 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.

Price for 3 Barrie Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£323,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2025Most recent
£323,000
+19.6%over 4 years
8 April 2021
£270,000
12 April 2018
£270,000
+17.4%over 2 years
5 February 2016
£230,000
+47.4%over 5 years
14 September 2010
£156,000
+155.7%over 13 years
28 February 1997
£61,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BP: £220,000 (2020–2008).

Nearby sales in LU6 1BP

On the street

Versus other Barrie Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Barrie Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,549

Street avg £2,608

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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

0.0 km

Barrie Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

All Saints Academy Dunstable. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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