What kind of home is 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ?

4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ last change hands?

4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ last sold for £405,000 in February 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ?

4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ?

4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ in?

4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ sits in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ 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 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ?

The closest primary school to 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ is Kensworth Church of England Academy (846m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manshead Church of England Academy (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dovehouse Lane, LU6 2PQ is Poplar Road, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Dovehouse Lane, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 2PQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Dovehouse Lane

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

4 Dovehouse Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in February 2017. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 32.6% above the 2017 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Before you decide

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dovehouse Lane, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dovehouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£405,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 February 2017Most recent
£405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 2PQ: £610,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in LU6 2PQ

On the street

Versus other Dovehouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Dovehouse Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,010

Street avg £4,498

Below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 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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1 Dagnall Road, Edlesborough

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£244k

1 Coral Close, Eaton Bray

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£637k

1 Brook Street, Edlesborough

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5 bed

1 Bushey Close, Whipsnade

LU6 2LQ

3 bed

£755k

1 Church Croft, Edlesborough

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5 bed2 bath

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

Poplar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Kensworth Church of England Academy. 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 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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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