When did 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH last change hands?

5 Birchside, LU6 3EH last sold for £232,500 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £116,500 in November 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH?

Across 3 sales between November 2001 and February 2015, 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH rose from £116,500 to £232,500, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH?

5 Birchside, LU6 3EH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH in?

5 Birchside, LU6 3EH sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH 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 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH?

The closest primary school to 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH is Ardley Hill Academy (547m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manshead Church of England Academy (819m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birchside, LU6 3EH is Southfields Road, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birchside, Dunstable, LU6 3EH

3 sales on record

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 5 Birchside

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

5 Birchside is a three-bedroom property in Dunstable (LU6 3EH). It has council tax band D.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchside, Dunstable, LU6 3EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchside has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Last sold (2015)

£232,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2015Most recent
£232,500
+10.7%over 6 years
7 May 2008
£210,000
+80.3%over 6 years
27 November 2001
£116,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3EH: £317,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in LU6 3EH

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Southfields Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Ardley Hill Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU6 3EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

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