17 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
About 17 Lynn Close
17 Lynn Close is a mid-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9YP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since January 1995 — that's 32 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 455.6% above the 1995 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 57% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 February 2036
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Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Lynn Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Lynn Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£45,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 January 1995Most recent
£45,000
24 January 1995
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK42 9YP: £165,000 (2025–2005).
Nearby sales in MK42 9YP
27 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
Sold Jul 2025
£330,00019 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
Sold Jan 2015
£198,00011 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
Sold Nov 2007
£165,00035 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
Sold Mar 2006
£133,0007 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
Sold Jun 2005
£162,500
Versus other Lynn Close homes
17 Lynn Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£542
Street avg £1,849
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
424/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Moss Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elstow School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB