9 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET
About 9 Bowling Green Road
9 Bowling Green Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 sits 176.5% above the 2001 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 53.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Bowling Green Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Oct 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
FULL: Two storey side extension
- Reference
- MB/07/01420/FULL
- Jun 2007ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Full: Conservatory to rear.
Extension- Reference
- MB/07/00766/FULL
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Sales history & valuation
9 Bowling Green Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 2001Most recent
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0ET: £400,200 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in MK43 0ET
15 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET
Sold Nov 2025
£400,20022 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET
Sold Oct 2025
£405,00012 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET
Sold Aug 2024
£380,0004 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET
Sold Aug 2024
£375,0006 Bowling Green Road, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0ET
Sold Apr 2023
£490,000
Versus other Bowling Green Road homes
On price per m², 9 Bowling Green Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,297
Street avg £3,274
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







