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4 Bushey Close, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LQ

EV chargerNotable views2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Bushey Close

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

4 Bushey Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Whipsnade, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £585,000 — fresh data. Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year.

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
  • EV chargerYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bushey Close

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromF32toD55
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Apr 2025from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromD55toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
13%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bushey Close, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a single-storey rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Jan 2026
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a new single storey rear extension, replacing an existing conservatory, with roof lights

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/26/00086/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2010
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of Air Source Heat Pump to the side elevation

    Reference
    CB/10/03837/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Bushey Close

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£585,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2025Most recent

    £585,000

    +115.1%over 15 years
  2. 19 November 2009

    £272,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in LU6 2LQ: £248,500 (2007–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Bushey Close

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

Whipsnade Park Homes — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Dagnall VA Church of England School. 5 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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 4 Bushey Close, Whipsnade, Dunstable, LU6 2LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.