What type of property is 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX sell for?

83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX last sold for £320,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £225,000 in December 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 2013 and June 2024, 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX rose from £225,000 to £320,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

The current EPC rating for 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX heated?

The latest EPC at 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX is in council tax band D.

Where is 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX located?

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

What is crime like near 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

Police records around 83 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 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

The closest primary school to 83 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 is the nearest station to 83 Brooklands Avenue, MK42 6AX?

The closest bus stop to 83 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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83 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AX

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 83 Brooklands Avenue

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

83 Brooklands Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6AX). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £320,000.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromB81toC79

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 83 Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

83 Brooklands Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

83 Brooklands Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 June 2024Most recent
£320,000
+13.4%over 6 years
5 February 2018
£282,100
+25.4%over 4 years
18 December 2013
£225,000

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.

83 Brooklands Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,883

Street avg £2,837

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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.

£330k

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3 bed3 bath

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1 Cadwall Drive, Wixams

MK42 6EE

3 bed2 bath

£415k

1 Jackdaw Drive, Wixams

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3 bed2 bath

£380k

1 Hummingbird Way, Wixams

MK42 6EU

2 bed1 bath

£384k

1 Fallow Lane, Wixams

MK42 6EQ

2 bed1 bath

£402k

1 Bittern Lane, Wixams

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4 bed4 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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