What kind of home is 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ?

5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ sell for?

5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ last sold for £242,000 in December 2009, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £222,000 in August 2007, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and December 2009, 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ rose from £222,000 to £242,000, a change of £20,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ?

5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 2HJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ?

5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ in?

5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ sits in Edlesborough, Dunstable, Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ 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 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ is Edlesborough Primary Academy (629m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Heather Mead, LU6 2HJ is Moor End, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Heather Mead, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2HJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Heather Mead

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

5 Heather Mead is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Edlesborough, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2007–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 sits 59.5% above the 2009 sale of £242,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Oct 2009

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

22%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Heather Mead, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Heather Mead 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 5 Heather Mead

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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£386,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£242,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2009Most recent
£242,000
+9.0%over 2 years
1 August 2007
£222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 2HJ: £390,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in LU6 2HJ

On the street

Versus other Heather Mead homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Heather Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,408

Street avg £4,856

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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4 bed2 bath

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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

0.2 km

Moor End — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Edlesborough Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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