Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
36 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG
5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
75 m²
809 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
About 36 Halesowen Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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 £288,000 is 15.2% 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.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2021
Current Certificate
Aug 2011EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 August 2021
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 36 Halesowen Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
36 Halesowen Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
36 Halesowen Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2020)
£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
Versus other Halesowen Drive homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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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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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9GG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB
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