What type of property is 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP last change hands?

8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP last sold for £400,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,500 in August 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1996 and July 2022, 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP rose from £75,500 to £400,000, a change of £324,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP located?

8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP sits in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable. It falls within the LU6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

Police records around 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP 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 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

The closest primary school to 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP is Kensworth Church of England Academy (670m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Manshead Church of England Academy (2.7km).

What transport links are near 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Green Lane, LU6 3RP is Poplar Road, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Green Lane, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Green Lane

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

8 Green Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 3RP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 10.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 97.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £400,000. 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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Green Lane, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Green Lane 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.

8 Green Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£441,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£400,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2022Most recent
£400,000
+429.8%over 25 years
22 August 1996
£75,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3RP: £340,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in LU6 3RP

On the street

Versus other Green Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Green Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,706

Street avg £3,381

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 km

Poplar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kensworth Church of England Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LU6 3RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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