1 Cowslip Crescent, Sewell, Dunstable, LU6 1RP
About 1 Cowslip Crescent
1 Cowslip Crescent is a detached house in Sewell, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). Main heating runs on gas: bulk lpg.
Held since July 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £932,000 sits 86.4% above the 2005 sale of £499,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 32% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2011. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2011DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of existing shed and erection of garden room
- Reference
- CB/11/01085/FULL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cowslip Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£932,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£499,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 July 2005Most recent
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1RP: £491,000 (2022–2021).
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Versus the street
Years Held for 1 Cowslip Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,702
Street avg £3,753
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Years Held
21 years
Street avg 7 years
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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
0.9 km
Money Mead Hail + Ride — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Beecroft Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







