Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Cosmic Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9RP
4 planning records
Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band C
About 18 Cosmic Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Cosmic Avenue is a three-bedroom property in Bedford (MK42 9RP). It has council tax band C. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Cosmic Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
4 applications on record at 18 Cosmic Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9RP
4decisions4extensions49documents8nearby
- Jun 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
One and two storey side / rear extension
- Reference
- 14/00955/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionDec 2021Decision
- Loft ConversionMay 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2006)
£161,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 2006Most recent
£161,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9RP: £265,000 (2025–2015).
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Crime
424/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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB
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