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47 Ridgeway, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RL

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 47 Ridgeway

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

47 Ridgeway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 is 23.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 60.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £308,000 in July 2020.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Ridgeway

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Ridgeway, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2024
    Full
    In report

    Proposed demolition of existing store. Rebuild new store. New bi-fold doors to rear elevation.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/03719/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2020
    Full
    In report

    Dropped kerb and crossing of path

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/20/02434/FULL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 47 Ridgeway

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£308,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2020Most recent

    £308,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3RL: £327,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ridgeway homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 47 Ridgeway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,461

Street avg £3,254

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Ridgeway

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£400k

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1 Burges Close

LU6 3EU

3 bed1 bath
£436k

1 Beech Road

LU6 3LY

3 bed1 bath
£506k

1 Canesworde Road

LU6 3JJ

3 bed1 bath
£346k

1 Bowland Crescent

LU6 3QD

2 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Appleby Gardens

LU6 3DB

4 bed
£332k

1 Buttermere Avenue

LU6 3PD

2 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Crosby Close

LU6 3BZ

4 bed2 bath
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

Ridgeway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kensworth Church of England Academy. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 47 Ridgeway, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.