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7 Tewkesbury Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
199 m²
2142 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Tewkesbury Road

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

7 Tewkesbury Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9GE). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 199 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (164 m² median across 4 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £642,000 is 14.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £560,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 November 2029

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Tewkesbury Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Tewkesbury Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 7 Tewkesbury Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£642,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£560,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2020Most recent

    £560,000

    +43.6%over 12 years

  2. 20 March 2008

    £390,000

    +42.9%over 6 years

  3. 23 September 2001

    £273,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9GE: £350,000 (2014–2004).

On the street

Versus other Tewkesbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Tewkesbury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,814

Street avg £1,954

Strongly above

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Tewkesbury Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£689k

1 Bayham Close, Elstow

MK42 9GF

5 bed4 bath
£363k

1 Aspley Road

MK42 9JU

4 bed3 bath
£365k

1 Brackley Road

MK42 9SD

3 bed2 bath
£324k

1 Berkeley Road

MK42 9UZ

3 bed1 bath
£314k

1 Cosmic Avenue

MK42 9RP

3 bed2 bath
£311k

1 Armstrong Drive

MK42 9JW

3 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Belfry Close, Elstow

MK42 9RQ

3 bed
£280k

1 Blundell Place

MK42 9XB

3 bed
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

Crime

424/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Medical Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Elstow School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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