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About 17 Appledore Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Appledore Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK40 3UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Sale prices here have outpaced Bedford HPI: 3.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 78 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £312,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Appledore Road, Bedford, MK40 3UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Appledore Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2018ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Appledore Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2025)
£312,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Appledore Road homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Appledore Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,401
Street avg £3,145
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
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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
0.2 km
Goldington Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 3UZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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