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5 Suncote Close, Dunstable, LU6 1BS

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Suncote Close

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

5 Suncote Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £281,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Suncote Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Nov 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
33%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Suncote Close, Dunstable, LU6 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Suncote Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Suncote Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

5 Suncote Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£281,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 September 2024Most recent

    £281,000

    +368.4%over 25 years

  2. 27 November 1998

    £59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BS: £315,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Suncote Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Suncote Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,849

Street avg £3,089

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Suncote Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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LU6 1RF

3 bed
£344k

1 Barley Brow

LU6 1UJ

3 bed1 bath
£271k

1 Albion Mews, Albion Street

LU6 1SH

3 bed
£359k

1 Aldbanks

LU6 1AH

3 bed2 bath
£373k

1 Cheyne Close

LU6 1BX

3 bed1 bath
£402k

1 Campian Close

LU6 1UD

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Brook Close

LU6 1HD

2 bed1 bath
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

Money Mead Hail + Ride — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

All Saints Academy Dunstable. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Suncote Close, Dunstable, LU6 1BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.