4 Ashton Road, Dunstable, LU6 1NP
About 4 Ashton Road
4 Ashton Road is an end-of-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1NP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 178.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in September 2024.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Jul 2017Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Conversion of loft space & creation of rear facing dormer window together with rooflights to front elevation
- Reference
- CB/17/02492/LDCP
- Jul 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Removal of conservatory & replacement with side and rear single storey extension on same footprint
- Reference
- CB/17/02491/FULL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Ashton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 27 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2024Most recent
£390,000
+102.1%over 11 years30 July 2013
£193,000
+168.1%over 15 years31 October 1997
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1NP: £162,000 (2007–1998).
Versus other Ashton Road homes
Floor Area for 4 Ashton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
All Saints Academy Dunstable. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB