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5 Badgers Gate, Dunstable, LU6 2BF

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
215 m²
2314 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Badgers Gate

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

5 Badgers Gate is a five-bedroom detached house in Dunstable (LU6 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 sits 65.4% above the 2005 sale of £447,500. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2008. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms5
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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.

5 Badgers Gate'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Badgers Gate, Dunstable, LU6 2BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2008
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of garage to family room

    Reference
    SB/08/00119
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

5 Badgers Gate saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£740,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£447,500

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2005Most recent

    £447,500

    +10.2%over 1 year
  2. 26 May 2004

    £406,000

    +10.3%over 2 years
  3. 28 February 2002

    £368,000

    +20.7%over 1 year
  4. 31 August 2000

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 2BF: £667,500 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Badgers Gate homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Badgers Gate outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,081

Street avg £3,000

Below

Floor Area

215 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Badgers Gate

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

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

Beacon Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lancot School. 16 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 2BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 2BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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 5 Badgers Gate, Dunstable, LU6 2BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.