2 Gatehouse, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
About 2 Gatehouse
2 Gatehouse is a semi-detached house in Whipsnade, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 105 m² it sits well below the postcode median (238 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
2 Gatehouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Gatehouse has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Gatehouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 2LG: £975,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in LU6 2LG
Bailey Cottage, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Sold Sept 2024
£1,065,000The Oaks, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Sold Jun 2024
£925,000Frog Corner, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Sold May 2022
£2,500,000Blythswood, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Sold Nov 2020
£975,000The Beeches, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LG
Sold Oct 2020
£495,000
Versus the street
2 Gatehouse is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 295 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
Whipsnade Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







