62 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RG
About 62 Common Road
62 Common Road is a mid-terrace house in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 3RG). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015). Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 16.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 86.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
62 Common Road has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
- Reference
- CB/15/03066/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2015Most recent
£170,000
+25.9%over 2 years22 March 2013
£135,000
+21.6%over 9 years5 March 2004
£111,000
+35.4%over 2 years14 August 2001
£82,000
+46.4%over 3 years23 July 1998
£56,000
+24.4%over 1 year20 May 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3RG: £630,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in LU6 3RG
130 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RG
Sold Aug 2025
£375,0008 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RG
Sold Jan 2025
£630,000144 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RG
Sold Oct 2024
£400,00032 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RG
Sold Nov 2022
£875,0002 Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RG
Sold Apr 2021
£825,000
Versus other Common Road homes
62 Common Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,152
Street avg £3,494
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Ridgeway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







