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23 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ

Extendable3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Dunstable Street

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

23 Dunstable Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 20% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 94.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2023. Sold June 2019 for £269,995.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a loft conversion application was refused at 23 Dunstable Street in 2023.

  1. Dec 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed loft conversion with front and rear facing dormer windows

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    CB/23/03388/FULL
    View planning record
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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.

23 Dunstable Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£269,995

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 June 2019Most recent

    £269,995

    +30.1%over 5 years
  2. 23 April 2014

    £207,500

    +80.4%over 12 years
  3. 18 January 2002

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK45 2NJ: £303,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Dunstable Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Dunstable Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,154

Street avg £3,310

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alameda Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Russell Lower School. 8 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 MK45 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK45 2NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK45 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 23 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.