3 Ardley Close, Dunstable, LU6 3TA
About 3 Ardley Close
3 Ardley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Dunstable (LU6 3TA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 118.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £490,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Ardley Close has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2016ConservatoryOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful Development Certification Proposed single storey rear conservatory 3.625m wide x 3.0m deep . High level Velux window with obscure glass to give light over stair.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- CB/16/03238/LDCP
- Jun 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two-storey rear extension
- Reference
- CB/16/01954/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£555,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 15 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2021Most recent
£490,000
+79.8%over 15 years17 February 2006
£272,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LU6 3TA: £220,000 (2024–2002).
Versus other Ardley Close homes
On price per m², 3 Ardley Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,153
Street avg £2,038
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.2 km
Miletree Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ardley Hill Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







