11 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT
About 11 Brightwell Avenue
11 Brightwell Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Totternhoe, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 1QT). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 115 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 64.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £590,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
11 Brightwell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2025ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Erection of single storey side and rear extensions following the removal of single storey side and rear extensions
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/25/01966/LDCP
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£647,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£590,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£590,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1QT: £585,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in LU6 1QT
2 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT
Sold Jul 2024
£629,00019 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT
Sold Jul 2022
£585,00014 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT
Sold Aug 2021
£600,0005 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT
Sold Nov 2019
£495,0009 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT
Sold Aug 2019
£505,000
Versus other Brightwell Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 11 Brightwell Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,130
Street avg £3,659
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
0.3 km
Dunstable Cricket Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Totternhoe Church of England Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







