What type of property is 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW?

96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW last change hands?

96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW last sold for £375,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £151,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and July 2023, 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW rose from £151,000 to £375,000, a change of £224,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW have?

The current EPC rating for 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW?

96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1BW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW heated?

The latest EPC at 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW had any planning applications?

96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2005 under ref. SB/05/00706. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW?

96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW located?

96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW?

Police records around 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW 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 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW?

The closest primary school to 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW is Beecroft Academy (1.0km), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Academy Dunstable (829m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW?

The closest bus stop to 96 Suncote Avenue, LU6 1BW is Suncote Avenue, 37m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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96 Suncote Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1BW

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 96 Suncote Avenue

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

96 Suncote Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 102 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 31 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 14.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 72% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £375,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

96 Suncote Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 96 Suncote Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

96 Suncote Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Aug 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION
Reference
SB/05/00706
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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.

96 Suncote Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£375,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 July 2023Most recent
£375,000
+60.6%over 13 years
30 November 2009
£233,500
+54.6%over 7 years
2 July 2002
£151,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BW: £392,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in LU6 1BW

On the street

Versus other Suncote Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 96 Suncote Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £2,924

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Suncote 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 1BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

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70 dB

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