LU6 2PN
Last sold £430,000 in August 2018
256, Common Road, Dunstable
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 915 sq ft / 85 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Aug 2018 — £430,000
What this home might be worth today
£543,000
Estimate range £516,000–£571,000
+26.4% since August 2018 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 17 nearby sales within two years · 4-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Kensworth Church of England Academy 1.3km
- Lark Rise Academy 2.6km
- Whipsnade Central station 2.2km
- Heath Wood 1.0km
- The coast (coastline) 43.5km
- Lake 5.0km
- Pond 1.7km
- Canal 9.1km
- River Ouzel 4.1km
- Public Park 894m
- Playing Field 976m
- Kensworth Supermarket 771m
- Farmer's Boy (O/S) 206m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 97.4% of premises — not all
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 Leagrave, 6.8km away
- 37 min London
- 95 min Cambridge
- 109 min Oxford
- 115 min Brighton
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
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2 Manshead Church of England Academy · Secondary · Church of England 1.5 miles State Attainment 8: 40.8 (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Planning
- 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 — 128 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 258, Common Road, Dunstable £514,000 · 2022
- 254, Common Road, Dunstable £635,000 · 2018
- 260, Common Road, Dunstable £430,000 · 2018
- 262, Common Road, Dunstable £440,000 · 2018
- 264, Common Road, Dunstable £420,000 · 2020
- 250, Common Road, Dunstable £625,000 · 2023
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Discharge of Conditions 6 & 7 against planning permission ref. CB/25/00819/FULL… May 2026 source
- Conditions Discharge of Conditions 2,4 against planning permission ref. CB/25/00819/FULL (Demolition… Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Erection of a side and rear single storey extension, front porch extension, installation… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Replacement of velux rooflights with two rear dormer windows Oct 2025 source
- Conditions Discharge of Conditions 3,5,9,10,11 and 12 against planning permission ref.… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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