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21 Conquest Road, Bedford, MK42 9LR

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Conquest Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Conquest Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 sits 68.7% above the 2006 sale of £150,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 95 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 May 2031

4 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Conquest Road, Bedford, MK42 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Conquest Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at 21 Conquest Road, Bedford, MK42 9LR

5decisions5extensions24documents8nearby
  1. Mar 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    One and two storey rear extension.

    Reference
    08/00196/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

Unlock 21 Conquest Road, Bedford, MK42 9LR's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 24 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£150,000

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2006Most recent

    £150,000

    +177.8%over 6 years

  2. 21 October 1999

    £54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9LR: £205,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Conquest Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Conquest Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,579

Street avg £1,940

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Conquest Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£250k

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1 Bridge Road

MK42 9LJ

3 bed
£280k

1 Belfry Close, Elstow

MK42 9RQ

3 bed
£280k

1 Blundell Place

MK42 9XB

3 bed
£222k

1 Conquest Road

MK42 9LR

3 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Armstrong Drive

MK42 9JW

3 bed2 bath
£314k

1 Cosmic Avenue

MK42 9RP

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Full Bedford report

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

The Angel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shackleton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK42 9LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Conquest Road, Bedford, MK42 9LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.