36 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
About 36 Halesowen Drive
36 Halesowen Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9GG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £250,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 17.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
36 Halesowen Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
36 Halesowen Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 36 Halesowen Drive
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
36 Halesowen Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2020Most recent
£250,000
+28.2%over 13 years3 May 2007
£195,000
+9.6%over 8 months24 August 2006
£178,000
+16.3%over 3 years5 February 2003
£153,000
+30.4%over 1 year31 October 2001
£117,325
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
Everything we know about 36 Halesowen Drive, 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 Halesowen Drive homes
36 Halesowen Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,324
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 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