17 Cosmic Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9RP
About 17 Cosmic Avenue
17 Cosmic Avenue is a property in Bedford (MK42 9RP). It has council tax band C.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in November 2001. 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.1% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
17 Cosmic Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Feb 2026Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension of existing garage and conversion to annexe.
ExtensionAnnex- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00263/FUL
- Nov 2018OutlineIn report
Certificate to confirm that the details submitted do not require planning permission. (Private car hire for from operators home.)
- Reference
- 18/02207/LDP
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Cosmic Avenue
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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 17 Cosmic Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£28,500
Growth on file: -4.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2001Most recent
£28,500
-21.9%over 5 years21 December 1995
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9RP: £265,000 (2025–2015).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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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