18 Evans Croft, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AP
About 18 Evans Croft
18 Evans Croft is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Last sale on file: £285,000 in June 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Evans Croft's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Evans Croft has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Evans Croft
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Evans Croft saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 8 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2023Most recent
£285,000
+26.7%over 3 years20 June 2019
£225,000
+2.3%over 2 years25 May 2017
£220,000
+22.9%over 1 year6 November 2015
£178,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0AP: £325,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in MK42 0AP
19 Evans Croft, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AP
Sold Dec 2024
£325,00028 Evans Croft, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AP
Sold Sept 2024
£280,0007 Evans Croft, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AP
Sold Mar 2024
£327,50022 Evans Croft, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AP
Sold Mar 2024
£325,00026 Evans Croft, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0AP
Sold Feb 2024
£255,000
Everything we know about 18 Evans Croft, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Evans Croft homes
CO₂ Emissions for 18 Evans Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,904
Street avg £3,194
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 6 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Blenheim Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Shortstown Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB