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3 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
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Overview

About 3 Aviation Way

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

3 Aviation Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0HU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £361,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Aviation Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 October 2030

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Aviation Way 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£361,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2023Most recent

    £361,000

    +12.8%over 3 years

  2. 30 October 2020

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0HU: £359,995 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Aviation Way homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Aviation Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,011

Street avg £3,163

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£397k

1 Brampton Close

MK42 0HD

3 bed
£437k

1 Acorn Way

MK42 0QN

3 bed
£350k

1 Brabazon Close, Shortstown

MK42 0FL

4 bed
£459k

1 Atherstone Close, Shortstown

MK42 0GH

4 bed2 bath
£283k

1 Boscombe Lane, Shortstown

MK42 0EE

2 bed2 bath
£264k

1 Acacia Road

MK42 0HT

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Alburgh Close

MK42 0HG

2 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Beauvais Square, Shortstown

MK42 0GE

1 bed
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.
Full Bedford report

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.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for MK42 0HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Aviation Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.