What type of property is 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

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

What did 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ sell for?

31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ last sold for £342,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,000 in June 2012, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2012 and November 2021, 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ rose from £205,000 to £342,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ have?

The current EPC rating for 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 66% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in MK42 6DQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2015 under ref. 15/01225/HPN. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ is in council tax band D.

Where is 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ located?

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

Is 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

The closest primary school to 31 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.

How well connected is 31 Greenside Close, MK42 6DQ?

The closest bus stop to 31 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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31 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DQ

EPC B1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Greenside Close

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

31 Greenside Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wixams, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 6DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £342,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jun 2012

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Greenside Close, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Greenside Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2015
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for single storey rear extension(s) between 3 and 6 metres depth. This is not a planning application because it relates to development that is permitted by Government Regulation. It will not therefore be reported to the Planning Committee but considered by officers under delegated powers. Only objections from adjoining neighbours can be considered and, if officers confirm that the Development can proceed, it must be completed by 30th May 2019.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
15/01225/HPN
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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

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£342,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£342,000
+66.8%over 9 years
28 June 2012
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 6DQ: £312,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in MK42 6DQ

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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.

31 Greenside Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,027

Street avg £3,419

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

6/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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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