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22 Acorn Way, Bedford, MK42 0QN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 22 Acorn Way

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

22 Acorn Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 0QN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 107.6% above the 2006 sale of £157,500. At 109 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jan 2010
Low Energy Lighting
15%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Acorn Way, Bedford, MK42 0QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 Acorn Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 22 Acorn Way

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

22 Acorn Way's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£157,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2006Most recent

    £157,500

    +50.7%over 6 years
  2. 19 November 1999

    £104,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0QN: £286,000 (2025–2021).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 22 Acorn Way, 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
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On the street

Versus other Acorn Way homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 22 Acorn Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,445

Street avg £2,152

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

London Road Methodist Chapel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shackleton Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 0QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 0QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 22 Acorn Way, Bedford, MK42 0QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.