What kind of home is 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU sell for?

4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU last sold for £508,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and February 2019, 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU rose from £95,000 to £508,000, a change of £413,000. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2015 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU had any planning applications?

4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU has council approval for an extension granted in August 2024 under ref. CB/24/02365/LDCP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU in?

4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU sits in Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

Police records around 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 80% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

The closest primary school to 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU is Eaton Bray Academy (422m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bower Close, LU6 2DU is Moor End, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Bower Close, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, LU6 2DU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Bower Close

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

4 Bower Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 16.5% above the 2019 sale price. Sold February 2019 for £508,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromE54toC69

Heating System

Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bower Close, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, LU6 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2024
ExtensionOutline
In report
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Extension of an existing side dormer
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
CB/24/02365/LDCP
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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.

Price for 4 Bower Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£592,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£508,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

15 February 2019Most recent
£508,000
+62.8%over 2 years
25 February 2016
£312,000
+228.4%over 21 years
10 February 1995
£95,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in LU6 2DU: £268,475 (2003–2002).

Nearby sales in LU6 2DU

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Moor End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Eaton Bray Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU6 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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