What type of property is 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

148 West Street, LU6 1NX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

148 West Street, LU6 1NX last sold for £247,500 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £43,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 148 West Street, LU6 1NX changed over time?

Across 5 sales between May 1996 and November 2021, 148 West Street, LU6 1NX rose from £43,000 to £247,500, a change of £204,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

The current EPC rating for 148 West Street, LU6 1NX is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

148 West Street, LU6 1NX has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 1NX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 148 West Street, LU6 1NX heated?

The latest EPC at 148 West Street, LU6 1NX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

148 West Street, LU6 1NX 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.

Where is 148 West Street, LU6 1NX located?

148 West Street, LU6 1NX sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

Police records around 148 West Street, LU6 1NX 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 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

The closest primary school to 148 West Street, LU6 1NX is Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School (164m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queensbury Academy (699m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 148 West Street, LU6 1NX?

The closest bus stop to 148 West Street, LU6 1NX is St Marys Church, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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148 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1NX

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 148 West Street

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

148 West Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 11.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £247,500 in November 2021. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

148 West Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 148 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

148 West Street 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.

148 West Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£247,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

12 November 2021Most recent
£247,500
+8.8%over 3 years
3 May 2018
£227,500
+62.5%over 5 years
2 August 2012
£140,000
+69.7%over 10 years
27 March 2002
£82,500
+91.9%over 5 years
28 May 1996
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1NX: £285,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU6 1NX

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

148 West Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,258

Street avg £2,478

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

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

St Marys Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1NX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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