Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2020 £595,000 4.3% 2.2%
Sep 2003 £295,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 71, Borough Road.

Floorplan 71
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Internal area
184 square metres (1,981 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,233 per square metre (£300 per square foot) in Mar 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,788 per square metre (£352 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2020 £595,000 £3,234 £697,017 £3,788
Sep 2003 £295,000 £1,603 £638,702 £3,471

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 184 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 £697,017. 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 £3,290 and £4,310 per square metre (£305 and £400 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 184 m², this implies a valuation between £605,000 and £793,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
1,002 square metres (10,785 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 71 Borough Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/07/2019. It last appeared Sep 2020.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for 71 Borough Road.

Photos for 71 Borough Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2025 CB/25/01235/LDCP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 Borough Road, Dunstable,
Description:
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Upgrade existing flat roof construction and introduce parapet wall on front and rear elevation. Installation of external metal flues for wood burning stoves, 4no. rooflights and integrated PV solar panels.

Planning ref:
December 2003 SB/03/01732
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
71 BOROUGH ROAD, DUNSTABLE,
Description:
ERECTION OF TWO STOREY SIDE EXTENSION.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
184 sqm (1,981 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

71 Borough Road 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 £697,017.
  • Based on an internal area of 184 m² and recent prices in Dunstable, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £605,000 to £793,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Borough Road last sold for £595,000 in March 2020.

HouseMetric shows 71 Borough Road as 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. 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 27 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Borough Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Borough Road is in postcode LU5 4DA, in Dunstable. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Borough Road, LU5 4DA 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 22 September 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.