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2 Ashtons Cottages, Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HE

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Ashtons Cottages

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

2 Ashtons Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Northall, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 is 14.6% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £460,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from May 2014
EPC improved fromE50toD60
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ashtons Cottages, Leighton Road, Northall, Dunstable, LU6 2HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Householder application for a two storey side extension with part single, part two storey rear extension, relocation of main entrance from side elevation to front elevation and fenestration alterations

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02990/APP
    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.
Current estimate

£527,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£460,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2024Most recent

    £460,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in LU6 2HE: £206,000 (2006–1996).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ashtons Cottages

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
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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.
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

0.7 km

Leighton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Eaton Bray Academy. 2 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 2HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU6 2HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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