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21 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Linden Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Linden Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 12th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–54 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 27 units on file.

Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 104.1% above the 2026 sale of £73,000. Most recent transfer was June 2026 at £73,000 — fresh data.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle, En bloc

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Linden Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromG16toE40
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Jan 2025from Jun 2014
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Linden Court has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Linden Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 30 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2026)

£73,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2026Most recent

    £73,000

    -22.3%over 17 years

  2. 23 July 2008

    £94,000

    +129.3%over 8 years

  3. 14 June 2000

    £41,000

    +43.9%over 3 years

  4. 15 November 1996

    £28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 2DG: £135,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Linden Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Linden Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,521

Street avg £1,943

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Linden Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£147k

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£122k

1 Arlington Court, Tavistock Place

MK40 2SL

1 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Chesterton Mews

MK40 2TB

3 bed
£145k

1 Albert Street

MK40 2JB

£144k

1 Beech Court, Bromham Road

MK40 2DE

£141k

1 Harpur Apartments, Harpur Street

MK40 2SY

Flat
£123k

1 Hale Lodge, St Andrews Road

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£121k

1 Linden Court, Linden Road

MK40 2DG

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Full Bedford report

Crime

328/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Limes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Livingstone Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 2DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 2DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 2DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.