30 Appleby Gardens, Dunstable, LU6 3DB
About 30 Appleby Gardens
30 Appleby Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £408,000 in November 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
30 Appleby Gardens sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
30 Appleby Gardens 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 grown by over 3x since 1999.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.
£408,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2024Most recent
£408,000
+83.0%over 12 years24 July 2012
£223,000
+48.7%over 10 years8 March 2002
£150,000
+32.7%over 2 years5 October 1999
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3DB: £443,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LU6 3DB
Versus other Appleby Gardens homes
On epc rating, 30 Appleby Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,206
Street avg £3,511
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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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
Queensbury Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Watling Lower School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







