Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
11 Turnpike Gardens, Bedford, MK42 0AG
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
About 11 Turnpike Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
11 Turnpike Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 0AG). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 112 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 16.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDetached
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
11 Turnpike Gardens'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2025
Current Certificate
Jul 2015EPC Rating
A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 July 2025
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 11 Turnpike Gardens, Bedford, MK42 0AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
11 Turnpike Gardens has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
11 Turnpike Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2018)
£388,000
Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2018Most recent
£388,000
+38.7%over 2 years23 August 2015
£279,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0AG: £360,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in MK42 0AG
Versus other Turnpike Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 11 Turnpike Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,464
Street avg £2,862
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Years Held
8 years
Street avg 9 years
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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.
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Welbourne Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
King's Oak Primary School. 13 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 0AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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