8 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DS
About 8 Maidenbower Avenue
8 Maidenbower Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 728 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in November 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 sits 96.1% above the 2009 sale of £154,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Maidenbower Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£302,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£154,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 November 2009Most recent
£154,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1DS: £269,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LU6 1DS
34 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DS
Sold Jan 2025
£363,00038 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DS
Sold Mar 2022
£340,0004 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DS
Sold Sept 2018
£269,00010 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DS
Sold Oct 2017
£268,00024 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DS
Sold May 2017
£250,000
Versus other Maidenbower Avenue homes
8 Maidenbower Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,277
Street avg £2,792
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Loring Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beecroft Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







