What type of property is 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX last change hands?

29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX last sold for £280,000 in January 2021, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,000 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and January 2021, 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX rose from £205,000 to £280,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

The current EPC rating for 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 6AX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is in council tax band C.

Where is 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX located?

29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX sits in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

Police records around 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX show an average of 424 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

The closest primary school to 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is Lakeview School (339m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (904m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

The closest bus stop to 29 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is Wilstead Industrial Park, 220m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AX

Property type

End terrace

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

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Overview

About 29 Brooklands Avenue

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

29 Brooklands Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6AX). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 41 EPCs). Sold January 2021 for £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

29 Brooklands Avenue'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 23 Aug 2022

Current Certificate

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 August 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Brooklands Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2021Most recent
£280,000
+36.6%over 8 years
20 September 2012
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6AX: £327,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in MK42 6AX

On the street

Versus other Brooklands Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 29 Brooklands Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,817

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 7 years

Below

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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.

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Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wilstead Industrial Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lakeview School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 6AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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80 dB

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