14 Broad Avenue, Bedford, MK42 9SN
About 14 Broad Avenue
14 Broad Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Bedford (MK42 9SN). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 952 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 154% above the 2003 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
14 Broad Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Broad Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 Broad 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
14 Broad Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 2003Most recent
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9SN: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 14 Broad Avenue, 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 Broad Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 14 Broad Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,131
Street avg £2,537
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stapleton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shackleton Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB