What kind of home is 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ sell for?

21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ last sold for £230,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in May 2012, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2012 and March 2017, 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ rose from £185,000 to £230,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

The current EPC rating for 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 6DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ use?

The latest EPC at 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ in?

21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ sits in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ 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.

What schools are near 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

The closest primary school to 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is Lakeview School (389m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wixams Academy (913m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is Wilstead Industrial Park, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 21 Greenside Close

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

21 Greenside Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 22.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC77

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Greenside Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2017Most recent
£230,000
+24.3%over 4 years
31 May 2012
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6DQ: £315,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in MK42 6DQ

On the street

Versus other Greenside Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 21 Greenside Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £3,409

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

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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.

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£384k

1 Fallow Lane, Wixams

MK42 6EQ

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1 Bittern Lane, Wixams

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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

0.4 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 6DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 6DQ

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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