20 Wellhead Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QS
About 20 Wellhead Road
20 Wellhead Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Totternhoe, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 1QS). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Sold November 2020 for £618,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £726,000 is 17.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2021Garage ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Proposed garage conversion
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/21/00621/LDCP
- May 2019DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/19/00779/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
20 Wellhead Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£726,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.
£618,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2020Most recent
£618,000
+1.1%over 2 years22 July 2018
£611,000
+65.1%over 4 years21 August 2013
£370,000
+117.7%over 15 years5 February 1998
£169,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1QS: £495,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in LU6 1QS
42 Wellhead Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QS
Sold Oct 2025
£615,00035 Wellhead Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QS
Sold Jun 2022
£1,000,00040 Wellhead Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QS
Sold Mar 2021
£495,0003 Wellhead Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QS
Sold Dec 2020
£400,0005 Wellhead Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QS
Sold Dec 2020
£415,000
Versus other Wellhead Road homes
Floor Area for 20 Wellhead Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,414
Street avg £3,722
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.2 km
Church Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







