What type of property is 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF last sold for £335,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

The current EPC rating for 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in LU6 3PF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF located?

20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF sits in Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

Police records around 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF 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.

Which schools serve 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

The closest primary school to 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF is Ardley Hill Academy (143m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queensbury Academy (746m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Borrowdale Avenue, LU6 3PF is Borrowdale Avenue, 61m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Borrowdale Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 3PF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Borrowdale Avenue

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

20 Borrowdale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunstable (LU6 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 98 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 6 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 24.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 50.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

20 Borrowdale Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Borrowdale Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 3PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Borrowdale Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2021Most recent
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3PF: £315,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in LU6 3PF

On the street

Versus other Borrowdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 Borrowdale Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,418

Street avg £3,982

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Borrowdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 3PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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