17 Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HA
About 17 Leighton Road
17 Leighton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Northall, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 106 m² it sits well below the postcode median (163 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 is 28.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£382/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £436,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
17 Leighton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front extension for additional single garage, single storey rear/side extentions.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/03617/APP
- Feb 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of detached double garage & 1.8m high fence
- Agent
- Burnel Design Associates
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00261/APP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Leighton Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Leighton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£436,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 November 2018Most recent
£436,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 2HA: £635,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in LU6 2HA
Springcroft, Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HA
Sold Jun 2023
£575,000Firethorn, Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HA
Sold Dec 2021
£609,00018 Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HA
Sold Nov 2021
£840,0001 The Sears, Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HA
Sold Jun 2021
£635,500Peppiatts Farm, Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HA
Sold May 2021
£675,000
Versus other Leighton Road homes
17 Leighton Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,113
Street avg £3,470
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Knolls View — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Edlesborough Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







