What type of property is 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT?

53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT last change hands?

53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT last sold for £270,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £222,000 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and September 2021, 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT rose from £222,000 to £270,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT?

53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT?

53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT is in council tax band C.

Where is 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT located?

53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT in a safe area?

Police records around 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT 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 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT?

The closest primary school to 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT is Beecroft Academy (1.0km), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Academy Dunstable (607m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT?

The closest bus stop to 53 Salters Way, LU6 1BT is Cheyne Close, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Salters Way, Dunstable, LU6 1BT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 53 Salters Way

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

53 Salters Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 99.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageEn bloc

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Salters Way, Dunstable, LU6 1BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Salters Way 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£270,000
+21.6%over 5 years
30 May 2016
£222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BT: £287,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU6 1BT

On the street

Versus other Salters Way homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 53 Salters Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,971

Street avg £2,960

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Cheyne Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

All Saints Academy Dunstable. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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