What type of property is 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ?

5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ sell for?

5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ last sold for £77,000 in January 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,500 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and January 2001, 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ rose from £41,500 to £77,000, a change of £35,500. That works out to roughly +18.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ?

5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ?

5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ located?

5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ sits in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK45 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ?

Police records around 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 63% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ is Russell Lower School (196m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alameda Middle School (339m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dunstable Street, MK45 2NJ is Alameda Walk, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Dunstable Street

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

5 Dunstable Street is a mid-terrace house in Ampthill, Bedford, Bedford (MK45 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Held since January 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 277.9% above the 2001 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 45.8% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromC71toD68

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dunstable Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications 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.

5 Dunstable Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£77,000

Growth on file: 18.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2001Most recent
£77,000
+85.5%over 3 years
27 May 1997
£41,500

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

Nearby sales in MK45 2NJ

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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.

5 Dunstable Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,222

Street avg £3,473

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Baker Street, Ampthill

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1 Alameda Walk, Ampthill

MK45 2JX

2 bed

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1 Cedars Courtyard, Dunstable Street, Ampthill

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1 Becketts Close, Maulden

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£380k

1 Burgess Court, Oliver Street, Ampthill

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£383k

1 Arthur Street, Ampthill

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3 bed1 bath

£392k

1 Cedar Close, Ampthill

MK45 2UD

2 bed

£400k

1 Abbey Lane, Ampthill

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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 Bedford district page.

Full Bedford report

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.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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