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About 42 Bedford Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 Bedford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 98.5% above the 2013 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 43.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 42 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ
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Versus other Bedford Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
42 Bedford Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,731
Street avg £6,695
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dunstable district page.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bidwell Hill — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 5DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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