4, Red Cow Cottages, LU6 3QU

4 Red Cow Cottages is a 40 m² / 431 sq ft terraced home in Dunstable. It sold for £190,000 in June 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £249k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £134k to £182k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2017 £190,000 5.5% 3.4%
Nov 2008 £120,000 0.3% -2.5%
Sep 2005 £119,000 17.2% 15.2%
Dec 2001 £66,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 4, Red Cow Cottages.

Floorplan 4
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Internal area
40 square metres (431 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,750 per square metre (£441 per square foot) in Jun 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,236 per square metre (£579 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2017 £190,000 £4,750 £249,448 £6,236
Nov 2008 £120,000 £3,000 £241,023 £6,026
Sep 2005 £119,000 £2,975 £252,484 £6,312
Dec 2001 £66,000 £1,650 £219,784 £5,495

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 40 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £249,448. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dunstable are now selling for between £3,360 and £4,540 per square metre (£312 and £421 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 40 m², this implies a valuation between £134,000 and £182,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
95 square metres (1,023 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 4 Red Cow Cottages. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 20/02/2023. It last appeared Aug 2023.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 Red Cow Cottages.

Photos for 4 Red Cow Cottages
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 February 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
40 sqm (431 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Frequently asked questions

4 Red Cow Cottages is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £249,448.
  • Based on an internal area of 40 m² and recent prices in Dunstable, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £134,000 to £182,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Red Cow Cottages last sold for £190,000 in June 2017.

HouseMetric shows 4 Red Cow Cottages as 40 m² (431 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 February 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Red Cow Cottages was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Red Cow Cottages is in postcode LU6 3QU, in Dunstable. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Red Cow Cottages, LU6 3QU or analysis of the Dunstable property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.