What did 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF sell for?

8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF last sold for £149,995 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF?

8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF located?

8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF?

Police records around 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF?

The closest primary school to 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF is King's Oak Primary School (419m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford Academy (840m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alamein Avenue, MK42 0DF is Alamein Avenue, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Alamein Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DF

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Alamein Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Alamein Avenue is a property in Bedford (MK42 0DF). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in April 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alamein Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alamein Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£149,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 April 2007Most recent
£149,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0DF: £225,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in MK42 0DF

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Area

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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alamein Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King's Oak Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 0DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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