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54 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 54 Maidenbower Avenue

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

54 Maidenbower Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 111 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 24.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £316,000 in May 2020.

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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 54 Maidenbower Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromC74toD67
Low Energy Lighting
33%55%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 54 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 54 Maidenbower Avenue in 2025.

  1. Sept 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension with roof lantern

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/25/02525/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2015
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Proposed white PVCU Conservatory 5.78M Wide X 3.5M Projection to rear of property

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/14/04958/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 54 Maidenbower Avenue

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.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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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.

54 Maidenbower Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£392,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£316,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 May 2020Most recent

    £316,000

    +62.1%over 11 years
  2. 29 May 2008

    £194,995

    +77.3%over 6 years
  3. 7 June 2001

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1DU: £315,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Maidenbower Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 54 Maidenbower Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,847

Street avg £2,529

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 54 Maidenbower Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£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
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.

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 54 Maidenbower Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.