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20 Castle Hill Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Castle Hill Road

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

20 Castle Hill Road is a semi-detached house in Totternhoe, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 12.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 14 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £306,000.

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Everything you need to know about 20 Castle Hill Road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD66
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Castle Hill Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Castle Hill Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 20 Castle Hill Road

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.

20 Castle Hill Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£306,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2024Most recent

    £306,000

  2. 20 June 2024

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1RG: £500,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Castle Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Castle Hill Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,250

Street avg £3,268

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Castle Hill Road

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.
£345k

1 Aidans Close

LU6 1TY

£345k

1 Cash Close

LU6 1FX

£344k

1 Barley Brow

LU6 1UJ

3 bed1 bath
£334k

1 Beechwood Court

LU6 1QA

£359k

1 Aldbanks

LU6 1AH

3 bed2 bath
£326k

1 Church Green, Totternhoe

LU6 1RF

3 bed
£325k

1 Beecroft Way

LU6 1ED

2 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

0.1 km

Lancotbury Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Totternhoe Church of England Academy. 10 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 1RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 1RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 1RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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 20 Castle Hill Road, Totternhoe, Dunstable, LU6 1RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.