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24 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT

Notable viewsExtendable4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Brightwell Avenue

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

24 Brightwell Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Totternhoe, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 1QT). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 182 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 17 EPCs). Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £645,000 is 17.3% above the 2015 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Brightwell Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

24 Brightwell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2018
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing single storey garage/store and erection of two storey side extension.

    Extension
    Reference
    CB/18/00743/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Single storey extension and first floor extension

    Reference
    CB/17/05109/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24 Brightwell Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

24 Brightwell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£550,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2015Most recent

    £550,000

    +40.3%over 10 years

  2. 11 August 2004

    £392,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1QT: £590,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Brightwell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Brightwell Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,022

Street avg £3,851

Strongly below

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Brightwell Avenue

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.
£579k

1 Castle Hill Road, Totternhoe

LU6 1RG

4 bed2 bath
£649k

1 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe

LU6 1QT

3 bed1 bath
£402k

1 Campian Close

LU6 1UD

3 bed1 bath
£373k

1 Cheyne Close

LU6 1BX

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
£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

0.3 km

Dunstable Cricket Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Totternhoe Church of England Academy. 14 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 1QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 1QT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Brightwell Avenue, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1QT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.