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10 Castle Close, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QJ

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Castle Close

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

10 Castle Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Totternhoe, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £537,500.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Castle Close

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Castle Close, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    ERECTION OF FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION AND REPLACEMENT SIDE CONSERVATORY, REAR DORMER EXTENSION, TWO NEW FRONT DORMER WINDOWS WITH PITCHED ROOF. PITCHED ROOF TO EXISTING FRONT DORMER WINDOWS AND ENLARGEMENT TO GARAGE.

    Reference
    SB/05/00389
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

10 Castle Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£537,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2020Most recent

    £537,500

    +95.5%over 16 years

  2. 5 November 2004

    £275,000

    +120.0%over 6 years

  3. 1 October 1998

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1QJ: £465,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 10 Castle Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,167

Street avg £4,789

Below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Castle Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£649k

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1 Campian Close

LU6 1UD

3 bed1 bath
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1 Cheyne Close

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3 bed1 bath
£359k

1 Aldbanks

LU6 1AH

3 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Barley Brow

LU6 1UJ

3 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Church Green, Totternhoe

LU6 1RF

3 bed
£579k

1 Castle Hill Road, Totternhoe

LU6 1RG

4 bed2 bath
£322k

1 Benning Avenue

LU6 1PH

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Dunstable report

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

Castle Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Totternhoe Church of England Academy. 7 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 1QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 1QJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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