47 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU
About 47 Maidenbower Avenue
47 Maidenbower Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 118.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £450,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
47 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
Latest sale on 47 Maidenbower Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 13 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2023Most recent
£450,000
+172.7%over 12 years7 June 2010
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1DU: £315,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in LU6 1DU
62a, Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU
Sold May 2025
£315,00062 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU
Sold Nov 2022
£340,00054 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU
Sold May 2020
£316,00035 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU
Sold Feb 2018
£252,00048 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU
Sold Dec 2017
£275,000
Versus other Maidenbower Avenue homes
47 Maidenbower Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £2,446
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Maidenbower Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beecroft Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







