Last sold £825,000 in April 2021

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• Apr 2021 — £825,000 · +65.0% · 27 pts ahead of the UK market
• Mar 2014 — £500,000 · +88.7% · 58 pts behind the UK market
• Jan 1999 — £265,000

The life around it

• Kensworth Church of England Academy 2-min walk
• Markyate Village School and Nursery 2.3km
• Whipsnade Central station 3.3km
• Dedmansey/Byslip Woods 908m
• The coast (coastline) 42.7km
• Lake 5.8km
• Pond 1.9km
• Canal 10.4km
• River Ouzel 5.4km
• Public Park 2.1km
• Playing Field 188m
• Kensworth Village Stores 185m
• Kensworth Primary School (Opp) 30m

Broadband

• Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 70.2% of premises — not all
• Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 70.2% of premises — not all
• Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Luton, 6.5km away

• 26 min London
• 78 min Cambridge
• 97 min Nottingham
• 104 min Oxford

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle north-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide almost none of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

• Grade II listed — listed building consent is needed for most alterations. Historic England entry
• In the green belt — new building is tightly restricted.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 123 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• Grape Cottage, Spratts Lane, Dunstable £420,000 · 2025
• 6, Common Road, Dunstable £480,000 · 2016
• 8, Common Road, Dunstable £630,000 · 2025
• Abbotsbury, Lynch Hill, Dunstable £612,000 · 2023
• High Croft, Lynch Hill, Dunstable £185,000 · 2001
• 16, Common Road, Dunstable £130,000 · 1995

Planning activity nearby

• Rejected Part single part two storey front extension, single storey rear and side extensions,… May 2026 source
• Undecided Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion, with a rear flat roof dormer… Jun 2026 source
• Withdrawn Part single part two storey rear extension with first floor rear/side balcony. Conversion… Jan 2026 source
• Rejected Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey rear extension Jan 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.