Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
19 Blundell Place, Bedford, MK42 9XB
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
About 19 Blundell Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
19 Blundell Place is a semi-detached house in Bedford (MK42 9XB). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in March 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 569% above the 1995 sale of £42,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 73.1% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 October 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Oct 2024from Oct 2020
EPC improved fromD65toC73
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Walls
Very PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 19 Blundell Place, Bedford, MK42 9XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
19 Blundell Place has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
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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.
19 Blundell Place's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1995)
£42,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 1995Most recent
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9XB: £165,000 (2018–2003).
Nearby sales in MK42 9XB
Versus other Blundell Place homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 19 Blundell Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£477
Street avg £1,719
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Abbey School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Elstow School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK42 9XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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