5 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GE
About 5 Beauvais Square
5 Beauvais Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0GE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1221 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 72.8% above the 2013 sale of £180,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Beauvais Square'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Beauvais Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Beauvais Square
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
5 Beauvais Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 January 2013Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0GE: £242,000 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in MK42 0GE
11 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GE
Sold May 2019
£251,0003 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GE
Sold Apr 2018
£251,0007 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GE
Sold Oct 2017
£242,0001 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GE
Sold Mar 2015
£206,5009 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0GE
Sold May 2013
£149,000
Everything we know about 5 Beauvais Square, 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 Beauvais Square homes
Years Held for 5 Beauvais Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,587
Street avg £2,035
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 10 years
Similar properties nearby
1 Boscombe Lane, Shortstown
MK42 0EE
1 Acacia Road
MK42 0HT
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MK42 0HG
1 Beauvais Square, Shortstown
MK42 0GE
1 Brampton Close
MK42 0HD
1 Acorn Way
MK42 0QN
1 Brabazon Close, Shortstown
MK42 0FL
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shortstown Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB