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7 Houghton Parade, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DA

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 1
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Overview

About 7 Houghton Parade

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

7 Houghton Parade is a detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1DA). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–35 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (70 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 173.5% above the 2003 sale of £53,750. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Everything you need to know about 7 Houghton Parade

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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.

7 Houghton Parade's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Houghton Parade, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Houghton Parade has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Mar 2021
    Change of Use
    In report

    Prior Approval: Change of Use retail/takeaway to dwellinghouse.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/21/00314/PASD
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2020
    Change Of Use
    In report

    Prior Notification of change of use from a Shop to a Dwelling

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/19/03816/PASD
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

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  • 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.
Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£53,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2003Most recent

    £53,750

Median price across the last 1 sales in LU6 1DA: £53,750 (2003–2003).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Houghton Parade

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

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

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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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Northfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

All Saints Academy Dunstable. 24 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 1DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 1DA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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 7 Houghton Parade, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.