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4 Eastcote, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Bedrooms
2
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 4 Eastcote

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

4 Eastcote is a two-bedroom property in Shortstown, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 0TP). It has council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.7% per year.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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 4 Eastcote, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2015
    ExtensionConditions
    In report

    15/00677/FUL - Condition 3 Boundary - (One and two storey rear extensions, new front porch and detached single garage)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02103/AOC
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2015
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    One and two storey rear extensions, new front porch and detached single garage

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    15/00677/FUL
    View planning record
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  • 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.

4 Eastcote saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2004)

£127,500

Growth on file: 20.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2004Most recent

    £127,500

    +53.6%over 1 year
  2. 22 August 2002

    £83,000

    +13.8%over 1 year
  3. 25 July 2001

    £72,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 0TP: £233,000 (2025–2002).

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Everything we know about 4 Eastcote, 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

North Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shortstown Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 0TP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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