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82 Viceroy Court, High Street South

LU6 3HP

DUNSTABLE

Current

D

62

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in DUNSTABLE, LU6 3HP. The property offers 31m² (334 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £719, comprising £342 for heating, £316 for hot water, and £61 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 82 Viceroy Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this DUNSTABLE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £719 are approximately £1081 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 31m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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 property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs DUNSTABLE

This property62
Average63
-2% below
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vs LU6

This property62
Average61
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £55/year more than the DUNSTABLE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Jan 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

82 Viceroy Court

High Street South

LU6 3HP

DUNSTABLE

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

31.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

62 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

369 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Jan 2022

rental

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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 £322 below the DUNSTABLE average, offering good value. The LU6 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£342.0/yr

Save £213/yr

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Hot Water

£316.0/yr

Save £165/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£61.0/yr

Save £28/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Priory Academy

All-through
📍0.2 miles awayLU5 4JA

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Watling Lower School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLU6 3BJ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Dunstable Icknield Lower School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLU6 3AG

Last inspected: May 2011

Outstanding

Ardley Hill Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLU6 3NZ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLU6 1EW

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Queensbury Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayLU6 3BU

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Lark Rise Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLU6 3PT

Last inspected: Dec 2013

Outstanding

St. Augustine's Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLU5 4AS

Last inspected: Jun 2018

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

Higher Crime207 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

75 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

31 incidents (15%)

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Shoplifting

24 incidents (12%)

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Burglary

16 incidents (8%)

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Public order

13 incidents (6%)

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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