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3 Leighton Road, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2EH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Leighton Road

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

3 Leighton Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Edlesborough, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a balcony.

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £631,000 is 43.9% above the 2006 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDetached
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Leighton 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.

3 Leighton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Leighton Road, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Leighton Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Leighton Road

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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.

3 Leighton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£631,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£438,500

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 November 2006Most recent

    £438,500

    +34.9%over 2 years
  2. 17 December 2003

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 2EH: £402,000 (2019–2003).

On the street

Versus other Leighton Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Leighton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,045

Street avg £2,967

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Leighton Road

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

Larger 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
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

0.1 km

The Traveller's Rest PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Edlesborough Primary Academy. 3 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 2EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 2EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 3 Leighton Road, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.