7 Armstrong Drive, Bedford, MK42 9JW
About 7 Armstrong Drive
7 Armstrong Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 9JW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 982 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in November 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2001–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 72.8% above the 2009 sale of £162,000.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
7 Armstrong 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Armstrong Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Armstrong 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
7 Armstrong Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 9 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2009Most recent
£162,000
+4.5%over 4 years15 September 2005
£155,000
+34.8%over 4 years2 March 2001
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9JW: £250,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK42 9JW
Everything we know about 7 Armstrong 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 Armstrong Drive homes
Price per m² for 7 Armstrong Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,776
Street avg £2,338
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB