When did 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY last change hands?

1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY last sold for £315,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Which area is 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY in?

1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY sits in Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY 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.

What schools are near 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY?

The closest primary school to 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY is Shackleton Primary School (707m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford Free School (257m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Ampthill Street, MK42 9EY is Kingsway Link, 61m away. The nearest rail option is Bedford St Johns Rail Station, 146m away.

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Overview

About 1 Ampthill Street

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

1 Ampthill Street is a property in Bedford (MK42 9EY).

Last sale on file: £315,000 in June 2020.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 1 Ampthill Street, Bedford, MK42 9EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ampthill Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 June 2020Most recent
£315,000

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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.

Full Bedford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kingsway Link — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bedford Free School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

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