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136a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LN

8 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 136a

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

136a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 16th 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 across 36 units on file.

Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £153,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 87.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 35 EPCs).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 136a

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from May 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2020from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromE51toD64
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 136a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

136a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 136a

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.

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Price for 136a has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£153,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2022Most recent

    £153,000

    +19.5%over 1 year
  2. 26 April 2021

    £128,000

    +5.8%over 4 years
  3. 15 February 2017

    £121,000

    +49.4%over 1 year
  4. 16 July 2015

    £81,000

    +58.8%over 8 years
  5. 20 August 2006

    £51,000

    -31.1%over 2 years
  6. 5 March 2004

    £74,000

    +64.5%over 2 years
  7. 7 December 2001

    £44,995

    +114.3%over 3 years
  8. 5 February 1998

    £21,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1LN: £262,000 (2023–2021).

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.

On years held, 136a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,923

Street avg £4,144

Above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 136a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£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.

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.

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

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 136a, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.