44 French S Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
About 44 French S Gate
44 French S Gate is a detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–155 m². The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £175,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 12% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
44 French S Gate's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
44 French S Gate has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 16 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2020Most recent
£175,000
+52.2%over 5 years22 July 2014
£115,000
-12.9%over 8 years29 June 2006
£132,000
+7.8%over 2 years9 October 2003
£122,502
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BQ: £350,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in LU6 1BQ
Versus other French S Gate homes
Price per m² for 44 French S Gate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,302
Street avg £2,611
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
French's Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







