12 Conquest Road, Bedford, MK42 9LR
About 12 Conquest Road
12 Conquest Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 25.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Conquest Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Conquest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 11 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2016Most recent
£178,000
+14.8%over 8 years10 January 2008
£155,000
+31.4%over 2 years19 May 2005
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9LR: £205,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in MK42 9LR
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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 Conquest Road homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Conquest Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,282
Street avg £1,893
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
The Angel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shackleton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB