15 Brackley Road, Bedford, MK42 9SD
About 15 Brackley Road
15 Brackley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 64.6% above the 2006 sale of £175,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Brackley Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey front side and rear extensions.
- Reference
- 05/00145/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15 Brackley Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
15 Brackley Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 6 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 February 2006Most recent
£175,000
+172.2%over 6 years1 November 1999
£64,300
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9SD: £300,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in MK42 9SD
Everything we know about 15 Brackley Road, in one report
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 Brackley Road homes
Floor Area for 15 Brackley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £2,361
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
Brackley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shackleton Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB