7 Hawkins Road, Bedford, MK42 9LS
About 7 Hawkins Road
7 Hawkins Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
It hasn't traded since June 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 sits 405.5% above the 2000 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 53.9% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 November 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Hawkins 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
7 Hawkins Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 4 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2000Most recent
£55,000
+66.7%over 4 years23 February 1996
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9LS: £152,500 (2026–2015).
Versus other Hawkins Road homes
On epc rating, 7 Hawkins Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£561
Street avg £1,566
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
The Angel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shackleton Primary School. 25 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
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB