2 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
About 2 Halesowen Drive
2 Halesowen Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9GG). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 38.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 2 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 16/02935/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionAug 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Halesowen Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 14 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2016Most recent
£475,000
+62.7%over 14 years28 March 2002
£292,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9GG: £305,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in MK42 9GG
47 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
Sold Dec 2023
£305,0008 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
Sold Aug 2022
£612,00026 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
Sold Aug 2022
£285,00045 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
Sold Mar 2021
£245,00015 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
Sold Feb 2021
£495,000
Versus other Halesowen Drive homes
2 Halesowen Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,487
Street avg £2,388
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Sandleford Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Elstow School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB






