18 Russell Close, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RW
About 18 Russell Close
18 Russell Close is a mid-terrace house in Kensworth, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU6 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Russell Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
18 Russell Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3RW: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in LU6 3RW
22 Russell Close, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RW
Sold Nov 2025
£300,0008 Russell Close, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RW
Sold Sept 2025
£305,00025 Russell Close, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RW
Sold Jan 2024
£310,00013 Russell Close, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RW
Sold Jul 2023
£246,00014 Russell Close, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 3RW
Sold May 2022
£275,000
Versus other Russell Close homes
On epc rating, 18 Russell Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Ridgeway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







