10 Fitzgerald Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9JT
About 10 Fitzgerald Close
10 Fitzgerald Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9JT). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since February 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 131.8% above the 2003 sale of £122,500.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Fitzgerald Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Fitzgerald Close
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
10 Fitzgerald Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 2 years.
£122,500
Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2003Most recent
£122,500
+34.2%over 1 year26 April 2001
£91,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9JT: £159,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in MK42 9JT
7 Fitzgerald Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9JT
Sold Oct 2025
£290,0001 Fitzgerald Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9JT
Sold Aug 2015
£215,00011 Fitzgerald Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9JT
Sold Dec 2009
£134,0006 Fitzgerald Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9JT
Sold Nov 2007
£159,0009 Fitzgerald Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9JT
Sold May 2004
£131,000
Everything we know about 10 Fitzgerald Close, 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 Fitzgerald Close homes
Price per m² for 10 Fitzgerald Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,885
Street avg £2,772
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Angel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shackleton Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB