What kind of home is 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN last sold for £262,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £193,000 in August 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2016 and March 2023, 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN rose from £193,000 to £262,000, a change of £69,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

The current EPC rating for 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 90% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1LN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN use?

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

What is the council tax band for 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

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

Which area is 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN in?

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

How safe is the area around 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

Police records around 126b, 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.

What schools are near 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

The closest primary school to 126b, 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.

What transport links are near 126b, High Street North, LU6 1LN?

The closest bus stop to 126b, 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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126b, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LN

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 126b

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

126b is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 71% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £262,000 in March 2023.

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
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jan 2017

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

31%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

126b 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.

126b saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£262,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

10 March 2023Most recent
£262,000
+26.0%over 5 years
11 April 2017
£208,000
+7.8%over 8 months
21 August 2016
£193,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1LN: £153,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in LU6 1LN

On the street

Versus other High Street North homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 126b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,447

Street avg £2,456

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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