19 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
About 19 Lynn Close
19 Lynn Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elstow, Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9YP). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 56.6% above the 2015 sale of £198,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 111.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 103 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015).
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Planning history
19 Lynn Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2015ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 15/00448/LDP
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 19 Lynn Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
19 Lynn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£198,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2015Most recent
£198,000
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
£330,00011 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
£162,5001 Lynn Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YP
Sold Jan 2005
£175,000
Everything we know about 19 Lynn Close, 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 Lynn Close homes
Floor Area for 19 Lynn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,922
Street avg £1,845
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 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