What kind of home is 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ?

9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ is a detached house.

What did 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ sell for?

9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ last sold for £397,000 in February 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £102,950 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and February 2019, 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ rose from £102,950 to £397,000, a change of £294,050. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ?

9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ use?

The latest EPC at 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ?

9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ in?

9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ sits in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK42 postcode district.

Is 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ?

The closest primary school to 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ is Elstow School (686m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Daubeney Academy (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Wigram Close, MK42 9PZ is Progress Way, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Wigram Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9PZ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Wigram Close

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

9 Wigram Close is a detached house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 is 26.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 94.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2019 for £397,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Wigram Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Wigram Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£397,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 February 2019Most recent
£397,000
+285.6%over 23 years
20 June 1995
£102,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9PZ: £370,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in MK42 9PZ

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On the street

Versus other Wigram Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 9 Wigram Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,482

Street avg £2,592

Above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Progress Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Elstow School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK42 9PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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