11 Cosmic Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9RP
About 11 Cosmic Avenue
11 Cosmic Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 9RP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 23.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £265,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
11 Cosmic Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 11 Cosmic Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
11 Cosmic Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 5 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2019Most recent
£265,000
+12.8%over 3 years28 January 2016
£235,000
+42.4%over 1 year12 January 2015
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9RP: £200,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in MK42 9RP
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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 Cosmic Avenue homes
On epc rating, 11 Cosmic Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,704
Street avg £2,388
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cosmic Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Camestone School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB