When did 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG last change hands?

4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG last sold for £270,000 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £164,000 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and April 2005, 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG rose from £164,000 to £270,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG?

4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG located?

4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG sits in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG?

Police records around 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG 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 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG?

The closest primary school to 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG is Elstow School (157m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bedford Academy (875m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Lilleshall Drive, MK42 9FG is Elstow Lower School, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Lilleshall Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FG

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 4 Lilleshall Drive

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4 Lilleshall Drive is a four-bedroom property in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9FG). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Lilleshall Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Lilleshall Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£270,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2005Most recent
£270,000
+64.6%over 5 years
27 May 1999
£164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9FG: £543,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elstow Lower School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Elstow School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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