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42 Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DH

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Westfield Road

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

42 Westfield Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Sold March 2020 for £232,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 21.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Westfield Road

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Westfield Road 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 42 Westfield Road

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Westfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£232,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2020Most recent

    £232,000

    +318.0%over 21 years

  2. 18 February 1999

    £55,500

    -0.9%

  3. 6 October 1998

    £56,000

    +36.6%over 2 years

  4. 25 April 1996

    £41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1DH: £260,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Westfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Westfield Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,268

Street avg £2,702

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Westfield Road

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.
£307k

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1 Beecroft Way

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2 bed
£240k

1 Catchacre

LU6 1QD

2 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Bank Avenue

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2 bed2 bath
£271k

1 Albion Mews, Albion Street

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3 bed
£322k

1 Benning Avenue

LU6 1PH

3 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Church Green, Totternhoe

LU6 1RF

3 bed
£344k

1 Barley Brow

LU6 1UJ

3 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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Loring Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Beecroft Academy. 22 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 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 1DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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 42 Westfield Road, Dunstable, LU6 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.