5 Catchacre, Dunstable, LU6 1QD
About 5 Catchacre
5 Catchacre is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 1QD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 83.6% above the 2012 sale of £118,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Catchacre has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Catchacre has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.
£118,750
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2012Most recent
£118,750
+26.3%over 9 years28 July 2002
£94,000
+34.3%over 2 years3 March 2000
£69,995
+40.0%over 4 years24 August 1995
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1QD: £230,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Catchacre homes
5 Catchacre outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,605
Street avg £3,162
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pipers Croft — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







