Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2b, Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU
EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 2b
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2b is a semi-detached house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0HU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97).
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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.
2b's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
Nov 2021EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 November 2031
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2b, Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2b 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.
2b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0HU: £361,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 0HU
5 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU
Sold Aug 2024
£480,0003 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU
Sold Dec 2023
£361,0006 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU
Sold Aug 2023
£449,9952 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU
Sold Oct 2021
£327,5004 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU
Sold Apr 2021
£359,995
Versus other Aviation Way homes
Three headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 2b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 84 (B)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Potter Meadows — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Shortstown Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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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 0HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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