38b, West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1TA
About 38b
38b is a property in Dunstable (LU6 1TA). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 246 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 23 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (23–72 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 36% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 51.5% below the 2022 sale of £340,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,379/sq ft) was about 406.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 23 m² it sits well below the postcode median (50 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
38b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
38b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
38b changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 36.0% per year over 1 year.
£340,000
Growth on file: 36.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
10 January 2022Most recent
£340,000
+36.0%13 September 2021
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 1TA: £180,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LU6 1TA
Versus other West Street homes
38b outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£14,847
Street avg £4,342
Floor Area
23 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
West Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB






