What kind of home is 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE?

5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What did 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE sell for?

5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE last sold for £373,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and March 2018, 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE rose from £82,000 to £373,000, a change of £291,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE?

5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 3PE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE?

5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE in?

5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

Is 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE 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 Candale Close, LU6 3PE?

The closest primary school to 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE is Ardley Hill Academy (236m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queensbury Academy (801m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Candale Close, LU6 3PE is Borrowdale Avenue, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Candale Close, Dunstable, LU6 3PE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Candale Close

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

5 Candale Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dunstable (LU6 3PE). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 13.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Candale Close, Dunstable, LU6 3PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Candale Close 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.

Price for 5 Candale Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£373,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2018Most recent
£373,000
+62.2%over 12 years
12 May 2005
£229,995
+180.5%over 10 years
12 January 1995
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3PE: £380,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in LU6 3PE

On the street

Versus other Candale Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Candale Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,587

Street avg £3,381

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Borrowdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ardley Hill Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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