5 Acacia Villas, Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AE
About 5 Acacia Villas
5 Acacia Villas is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 60). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Last sale on file: £120,000 in November 2019. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 10.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 114.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Acacia Villas's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Acacia Villas has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 19 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2019Most recent
£120,000
+17.6%over 12 years10 January 2007
£102,000
+8.5%over 1 year13 June 2005
£94,000
+64.9%over 3 years2 May 2002
£57,000
+4.6%over 6 months18 October 2001
£54,500
+23.9%3 May 2001
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3AE: £115,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in LU6 3AE
10 Acacia Villas, Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AE
Sold Oct 2022
£260,0001 Acacia Villas, Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AE
Sold Jul 2018
£167,5008 Acacia Villas, Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AE
Sold Dec 2013
£100,0003 Acacia Villas, Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AE
Sold Apr 2006
£104,0007 Acacia Villas, Icknield Street, Dunstable, LU6 3AE
Sold Sept 2003
£78,000
Versus other Icknield Street homes
5 Acacia Villas outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £2,576
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Marys Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Dunstable Icknield Lower School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







