What type of property is 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ?

8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ sell for?

8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ last sold for £252,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ?

8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ?

8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ located?

8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ 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 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ is Houghton Regis Primary School (1.1km), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Academy Dunstable (675m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ravenscourt, LU6 1BZ is Cheyne Close, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ravenscourt, Dunstable, LU6 1BZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Ravenscourt

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

8 Ravenscourt is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 is 28.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £252,000.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ravenscourt, Dunstable, LU6 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ravenscourt 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.

8 Ravenscourt valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£252,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£252,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1BZ: £270,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in LU6 1BZ

On the street

Versus other Ravenscourt homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Ravenscourt lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,600

Street avg £3,514

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

0.7 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 1BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1BZ

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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FAQ

Common questions

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