23 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG
About 23 Linden Court
23 Linden Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 20th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 56.5% above the 2012 sale of £85,000. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
23 Linden Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
23 Linden Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
23 Linden Court has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2012Most recent
£85,000
+23.2%over 10 years15 March 2002
£69,000
+48.4%over 1 year6 December 2000
£46,500
+72.2%over 3 years28 February 1997
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 2DG: £102,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in MK40 2DG
4 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG
Sold Sept 2023
£80,0005 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG
Sold Apr 2021
£102,00013 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG
Sold Apr 2020
£135,00015 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG
Sold Aug 2019
£140,00025 Linden Court, Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2DG
Sold Dec 2014
£101,500
Versus other Linden Road homes
On epc rating, 23 Linden Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,574
Street avg £1,933
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







