27 Churchville Road, Bedford, MK42 9PT
About 27 Churchville Road
27 Churchville Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Bedford (MK42 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 24.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £239,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2003DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single and two storey rear extension.
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/02314/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 27 Churchville Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.
£239,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2021Most recent
£239,000
+62.6%over 11 years14 December 2009
£147,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9PT: £195,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in MK42 9PT
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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 Churchville Road homes
27 Churchville Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,439
Street avg £1,884
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Morrison's — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cauldwell School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB