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Energy Performance Certificate

82, Tring Road

LU6 2PT

DUNSTABLE

Current

D

56

Potential

D

59

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in DUNSTABLE, LU6 2PT. The property offers 183.4m² (1974 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1394, comprising £1087 for heating, £158 for hot water, and £149 for lighting. The property produces 7.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2015 for £517,500.

How Does 82, Tring Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this DUNSTABLE property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1394 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 183.4m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.8 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LU6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property56
Average60
-7% below
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vs DUNSTABLE

This property56
Average63
-11% below
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vs LU6

This property56
Average61
-8% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £730/year more than the DUNSTABLE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(56 points)

Potential Rating

D(59 points)

Based on assessment dated 16 Oct 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

82, Tring Road

LU6 2PT

DUNSTABLE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

183.4

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

56 / 100

Potential: 59

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CO₂ Emissions

7.8 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

288 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Oct 2009

marketed sale

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About DUNSTABLE

DUNSTABLE is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in DUNSTABLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £423 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LU6 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the DUNSTABLE area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£517,500

9 October 2015

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1087.0/yr

Save £27/yr

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Hot Water

£158.0/yr

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Lighting

38.0% low energy

£149.0/yr

Save £57/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Partial double glazing

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Lancot School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLU6 2AP

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Beecroft Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU6 1DW

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU6 1EW

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Queensbury Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayLU6 3BU

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU6 3AG

Last inspected: May 2011

Outstanding

Lark Rise Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU6 3PT

Last inspected: Dec 2013

Outstanding

Totternhoe Church of England Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLU6 1RE

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Watling Lower School

Primary
📍1 miles awayLU6 3BJ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Moderate81 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

35 incidents (43%)

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Anti-social behaviour

15 incidents (19%)

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Public order

7 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

6 incidents (7%)

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Theft

6 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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