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2 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Bowling Green Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Bowling Green Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 59.6% above the 2015 sale of £255,000. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bowling Green Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Bowling Green Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD61toB86
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bowling Green Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Bowling Green Road

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
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Bowling Green Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2015Most recent

    £255,000

    +164.2%over 16 years

  2. 30 July 1998

    £96,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0ET: £400,200 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bowling Green Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Bowling Green Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,656

Street avg £3,161

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bowling Green Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£375k

1 Butler Drive, Lidlington

MK43 0UQ

3 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Astwood Road, Cranfield

MK43 0AU

3 bed
£357k

1 Arundel Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0JZ

3 bed1 bath
£355k

1 Bourne End Road, Cranfield

MK43 0BD

3 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Browns Close, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0PL

3 bed
£313k

1 Allen Court, Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine

MK43 0LL

3 bed
£310k

1 Birch Close, Cranfield

MK43 0FP

3 bed
£425k

1 Bakery Close, Cranfield

MK43 0HE

4 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coronation Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK43 0ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.