46 French S Gate, Dunstable, LU6 1BQ
About 46 French S Gate
46 French S Gate is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–155 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 69). The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 sits 53.9% above the 2009 sale of £115,000. At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
46 French S Gate's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
46 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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 6 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2009Most recent
£115,000
-3.2%over 5 years23 December 2003
£118,750
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
On price per m², 46 French S Gate runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,255
Street avg £2,960
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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







