3 Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FW
About 3 Croxden Way
3 Croxden Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9FW). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 sits 54.9% above the 2014 sale of £368,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Croxden Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Croxden Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Croxden Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£368,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2014Most recent
£368,000
+91.7%over 15 years28 October 1999
£191,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9FW: £453,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in MK42 9FW
11 Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FW
Sold Mar 2025
£550,00017 Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FW
Sold Jul 2020
£345,00021 Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FW
Sold Jul 2017
£489,99915 Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FW
Sold Mar 2016
£370,0007 Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9FW
Sold Feb 2007
£285,000
Everything we know about 3 Croxden Way, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Croxden Way homes
On epc rating, 3 Croxden Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,521
Street avg £2,391
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Medical Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Elstow School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB