What type of property is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN sell for?

126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN last sold for £130,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

The current EPC rating for 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (377 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1LN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN heated?

The latest EPC at 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN located?

126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN in a safe area?

Police records around 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

The closest primary school to 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN is Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School (688m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Academy Dunstable (621m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

The closest bus stop to 126a, High Street North, LU6 1LN is Park Street, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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126a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

35 m²

377 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 126a

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

126a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 35 m² this is the 6th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–227 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 74).

At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (50 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 14.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

126a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 126a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

126a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 December 2021Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1LN: £262,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in LU6 1LN

On the street

Versus other High Street North homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

126a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,714

Street avg £4,163

Above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

All Saints Academy Dunstable. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU6 1LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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FAQ

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