2 Aspley Road, Bedford, MK42 9JU
About 2 Aspley Road
2 Aspley Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £260,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 110 m² it's 27.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 18.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 101.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 December 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Aspley Road has no planning applications on record.
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
Price for 2 Aspley Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2021Most recent
£260,000
+54.8%over 8 years4 July 2013
£168,000
+31.3%over 10 years3 July 2003
£128,000
+96.9%over 3 years9 September 1999
£65,000
+30.0%over 1 year16 July 1998
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9JU: £186,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Aspley Road homes
Price per m² for 2 Aspley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,364
Street avg £1,443
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Hospital A&E — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cauldwell School. 26 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB