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Get started17 Balmoral Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK40 2PT). It has a recorded floor area of 227 m² (around 2447 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 6.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £688,000 is 27.4% above the 2014 sale price. At 227 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
17 Balmoral Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2021
17 Balmoral Avenue has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
One and two storey front side and rear extensions. Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 04/02305/FUL - (fence details)
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 11 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 11 years.
Floor Area for 17 Balmoral Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,375
Street avg £3,449
Floor Area
227 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
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
0.1 km
Balmoral Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

One and two storey front side and rear extensions. Discharge of condition 2 of planning permission 04/02305/FUL - (materials)
1 more application for this property
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30 April 2014Most recent
£540,000
+10.2%over 2 years23 September 2011
£490,000
+48.7%over 6 years20 June 2005
£329,500
+11.7%over 1 year3 March 2004
£295,000
+9.3%over 11 months4 April 2003
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 2PT: £665,000 (2024–2021).
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
MK40 2BY
Closest school
0.2 km
Castle Newnham School. 25 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
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